Safavid Shah Abbas I

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
Supreme Leader of Iran
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Chehel_Sotoun
gptkb:Imam_Reza_Shrine
gptkb:Naqsh-e_Jahan_Square
Shah Mosque, Isfahan
gptkbp:birthDate 27 January 1571
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Abbas_Mirza
gptkbp:birthPlace Herat
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Imam_Reza_Shrine,_Mashhad
gptkbp:child gptkb:Safi_of_Persia
gptkb:Imam_Qoli_Mirza
gptkb:Mohammad_Baqer_Mirza
gptkbp:deathDate 19 January 1629
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Mazandaran
gptkbp:diplomaticRelationsWith gptkb:England
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Mughal_Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Safavid_dynasty
gptkbp:era Safavid era
gptkbp:father gptkb:Mohammad_Khodabanda
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Safavid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Safavid Shah Abbas I
gptkbp:knownFor Isfahan's architectural development
expulsion of Portuguese from Hormuz
promoting Persian culture
establishing ghulam military system
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Khayr_al-Nisa_Begum
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:notableAchievement moved capital to Isfahan
reformed the military
defeated the Uzbeks and Ottomans
expanded trade and diplomatic relations
patron of the arts and architecture
strengthened central authority in Iran
gptkbp:portrait Portrait of Shah Abbas I by Muhammad Qasim
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mohammad_Khodabanda
gptkbp:reformed creation of standing army
gptkbp:reignEnd 19 January 1629
gptkbp:reignStart 1 October 1588
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
gptkbp:signature Abbas I signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dilaram_Khanum
gptkb:Tajlu_Khanum
gptkb:Zeynab_Begum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Safi_of_Persia
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Kings
gptkb:Shahanshah
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_of_Constantinople_(1590)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7