Sultan Karim Khan Zand

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:birthPlace Shiraz, Iran
gptkbp:capital Shiraz
gptkbp:children gptkb:Mohammad_Khan_Zand
gptkbp:deathPlace Shiraz, Iran
gptkbp:descendant Zand dynasty
gptkbp:dynasty Zand dynasty
gptkbp:era 18th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Qajar_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sultan Karim Khan Zand
gptkbp:influence Iranian_politics
Persian_culture
gptkbp:knownFor unifying_Persia
establishing_Shiraz_as_a_cultural_center
gptkbp:language gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Kerman
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Sadiq_Khan_Zand
gptkbp:reign 1750-1779
gptkbp:religion Shia Islam
gptkbp:significantEvent Promotion of religious tolerance
Strengthening of the central government
Support for local artisans
Support for the arts and architecture
Support for community development projects
Cultural exchanges with neighboring regions
Establishment of educational institutions
Establishment of the Zand dynasty
Support for religious institutions
Strengthening of the military
Support for trade routes
Support for historical documentation
Support for scientific endeavors
Establishment of trade agreements
Military campaigns against rival factions
Cultural patronage of poets and artists
Encouragement of exploration and travel
Diplomatic_relations_with_European_powers
Promotion_of_Persian_literature
Economic_reforms_in_Persia
Promotion_of_Persian_art_forms
Promotion_of_Persian_music
Promotion_of_Persian_cuisine
Consolidation_of_power_in_Persia
Construction_of_public_works_in_Shiraz
Cultural_revival_in_Shiraz
Development_of_infrastructure_in_Persia
Encouragement_of_agriculture_in_Persia
Establishment_of_law_and_order_in_Persia
Promotion_of_Persian_handicrafts
Promotion_of_Persian_philosophy
Promotion_of_Persian_traditions
Promotion_of_trade_in_Persia
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Zainab_Khanum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ali_Murad_Khan_Zand
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Persia