Umayyad Caliphate period

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Umayyad_Caliphate_period

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Damascus
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Dinar gptkb:Dirham
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Umayyad_dynasty
gptkbp:endDate	750
gptkbp:governmentType	gptkb:Imam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Umayyad Caliphate period
gptkbp:notableAchievement	Expansion of Islamic empire Construction of Dome of the Rock Standardization of Arabic as administrative language
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Karbala gptkb:Battle_of_Toulouse_(721) gptkb:Battle_of_Poitiers gptkb:Zayd_ibn_Ali's_revolt gptkb:Battle_of_Marj_Rahit_(684) gptkb:Abbasid_Revolution gptkb:Battle_of_Akroinon gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk gptkb:Berber_Revolt gptkb:Kharijite_Rebellion Alid uprisings
gptkbp:notableBuilding	gptkb:Qasr_Amra gptkb:Qusayr_'Amra gptkb:Al-Aqsa_Mosque gptkb:Dome_of_the_Rock gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Cordoba gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Damascus gptkb:Desert_castles
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Damascus gptkb:Jerusalem gptkb:Fustat gptkb:Cordoba gptkb:Kairouan
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_Tours gptkb:Second_Fitna gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(717–718)
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Umar_II gptkb:Al-Hajjaj_ibn_Yusuf gptkb:Marwan_II gptkb:Yazid_I
gptkbp:notableRuler	gptkb:Abd_al-Malik gptkb:Al-Walid_I gptkb:Hisham_ibn_Abd_al-Malik gptkb:Muawiya_I
gptkbp:officialLanguage	gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:startDate	661
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate
gptkbp:territoryIncludes	gptkb:Arabian_Peninsula gptkb:Iberian_Peninsula gptkb:North_Africa gptkb:Levant gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Abbasid_Caliphate_period
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7