Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Caliph
|
| gptkbp:birth_year |
682
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Dome_of_the_Rock
|
| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Damascus
|
| gptkbp:death_year |
720
|
| gptkbp:dynasty |
gptkb:Umayyad
|
| gptkbp:father |
gptkb:Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Umar ibn Abd al-Malik
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Expansion of the Umayyad Caliphate
Administrative reforms |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Arabic
|
| gptkbp:mother |
Al-Mahdiyah bint Al-Hakam
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Infrastructure development Legal reforms Promotion of arts and culture Establishment of schools Support for the arts Standardization of coinage Tax reforms Promotion of social justice Support for scholars Support for interfaith dialogue Promotion of civic engagement Military campaigns against the Byzantines Administrative centralization Encouragement of community service Support for cultural exchanges Support for the poor and needy Promotion of Arabic language Promotion of science and philosophy Support for the arts and crafts Encouragement of agriculture Promotion of ethical governance Encouragement of literature Strengthening of trade routes Support for historical documentation Support for medical advancements Support for trade guilds Diplomatic relations with other states Census of the population Support for the construction of public works Encouragement of environmental stewardship Consolidation of Umayyad power Promotion of religious scholarship Establishment of postal services Support for the compilation of hadiths Construction of the Great Mosque of Damascus Encouragement of public debates Support for women's rights in Islam |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Al-Walid_I
|
| gptkbp:reign |
gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
717 720 |
| gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Islam
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Yazid_II
|
| gptkbp:title |
Caliph of the Umayyad Caliphate
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Abd_al-Malik_ibn_Marwan
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|