Shāh Abbās the Great

GPTKB entity

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkb:person
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Shāh_Abbās_the_Great
gptkbp:birthDate 27 January 1571
gptkbp:birthPlace Herat
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Imam_Reza_Shrine,_Mashhad
gptkbp:deathDate 19 January 1629
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Mazandaran
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Safavid_dynasty
gptkbp:eraName Safavid era
gptkbp:father gptkb:Mohammad_Khodabanda
gptkbp:fullName Shāh Abbās I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shāh Abbās the Great
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of the arts
military reforms
Isfahan architectural projects
establishing diplomatic relations with Europe
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Khayr_al-Nisa_Begum
gptkbp:notableFor moving the capital to Isfahan
strengthening the Safavid dynasty
expelling the Ottomans and Uzbeks from Persian territory
promoting trade and the arts
reforming the Persian military
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mohammad_Khodabanda
gptkbp:reignEnd 19 January 1629
gptkbp:reignStart 1 October 1588
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Twelver_Shia_Islam
gptkbp:successor Shāh Ṣafī
gptkbp:title Shāh of Persia
Shāhanshāh of Iran
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abbas_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7