Statements (97)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Emperor
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gptkbp:alliance |
Alliance with the Kushans
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gptkbp:art_style |
gptkb:Sasanian_art
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gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Persia
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gptkbp:birth_year |
309
309 AD |
gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Ctesiphon
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gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Infrastructure development Military innovations Legal reforms Promotion of Persian culture Architectural advancements Military alliances Support for women's rights Promotion of religious tolerance Religious reforms Diplomatic relations with China Promotion of literacy Expansion of the Silk Road Support for minority rights Support for education Promotion of social justice Support for cultural heritage preservation Support for community development Promotion of peace initiatives Promotion of agricultural development Promotion of interfaith dialogue Promotion of environmental sustainability Support for local governance Establishment of universities Promotion of arts and literature Promotion of public health Support for artisans Promotion of ethical governance Support for historical documentation Support for trade guilds Promoting trade routes Support for science and philosophy Support for conflict resolution. Cultural exchange with the East Support for Zoroastrian clergy Strengthening of the Persian military Strengthening the Sasanian state |
gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
Patron of arts and architecture
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gptkbp:cultural_exchange |
Cultural exchanges with India
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gptkbp:currency |
Introduced new coin designs
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gptkbp:death_place |
gptkb:Ctesiphon
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gptkbp:death_year |
379
379 AD |
gptkbp:defeated |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Emperor_Valerian |
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Relations with the Byzantine Empire
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gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Sasanian_Dynasty
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gptkbp:era |
Late Antiquity
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gptkbp:father |
Hormizd II
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influence on later Persian rulers
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Promoted Zoroastrianism
Considered a great military leader Influenced Persian identity Legacy in Persian art Legacy in Persian literature Symbol of Persian strength |
gptkbp:historical_records |
Mentioned in the writings of Ammianus Marcellinus
Mentioned in the writings of Persian historians Mentioned in the writings of Procopius |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Longest reigning Sasanian emperor
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shapur II
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
Built roads and bridges
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gptkbp:is_married_to |
Queen Shirin
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gptkbp:known_for |
Building projects
Cultural achievements Religious tolerance Expansion of the Sasanian Empire Military campaigns against Rome Establishing Zoroastrianism as state religion |
gptkbp:language |
Middle Persian
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gptkbp:military_campaign |
Campaign against the Roman Empire
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gptkbp:military_rank |
gptkb:General
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Cavalry tactics
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gptkbp:mother |
A daughter of the king of the Persians
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Persian_Gates
gptkb:Siege_of_Amida Battle of Singara |
gptkbp:predecessor |
Hormizd II
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gptkbp:reform |
Codified laws
Reformed the tax system |
gptkbp:reign |
309
379 |
gptkbp:reign_end |
379 AD
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gptkbp:reign_start |
309 AD
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Zoroastrianism
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gptkbp:successor |
Ardashir II
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gptkbp:title |
gptkb:King_of_Kings
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gptkbp:treaty |
Treaty of 363 AD
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Julian
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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