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Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Sultan_Al-Ashraf_Sayf_al-Din_Qa'it_Bay
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:King
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Qaitbay
gptkbp:birthYear
c. 1416
gptkbp:built
gptkb:Mosque_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Qaitbay_Citadel_in_Alexandria
gptkbp:burialPlace
gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkb:Mausoleum_of_Qaitbay,_Cairo
gptkbp:capturedBy
gptkb:Mamluks_(as_a_child)
gptkbp:category
gptkb:Burji_dynasty
15th-century sultans of Egypt
gptkbp:children
gptkb:Muhammad
gptkb:Yusuf
gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman
gptkbp:deathYear
1496
gptkbp:dynasty
gptkb:Burji_Mamluks
gptkbp:era
Late Mamluk period
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:Al-Ashraf_Sayf_al-Din_Qa'it_Bay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qa'it Bay
gptkbp:knownFor
gptkb:Qaitbay_Citadel
gptkb:Qaitbay_funerary_complex
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:King
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Circassian
gptkbp:notableEvent
Defended Egypt from Ottoman and Portuguese threats
Fostered trade with Venice
Maintained stability in Egypt and Syria
Suppressed Bedouin revolts
gptkbp:notableFor
Military campaigns
Architectural patronage
Stability of the Mamluk Sultanate
gptkbp:origin
gptkb:Circassia
gptkbp:patronage
Islamic architecture
Religious endowments (waqf)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Sultan_Khushqadam
gptkbp:reignEnd
1496
gptkbp:reignStart
1468
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:spouse
gptkb:Khawand_Aslbay
gptkb:Khawand_Zaynab
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Sultan_Muhammad
gptkbp:title
gptkb:King
Sultan of Syria
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Citadel_of_Qaitbay
gptkb:Qaitbay_Citadel
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5