Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Ya'qub_ibn_al-Layth_al-Saffar
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf founder
historical figure
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Gundeshapur
gptkbp:dateOfBirth circa 840
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 879
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Saffarid
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Persian
gptkbp:father gptkb:al-Layth
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Saffarid_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar
gptkbp:militaryCampaign against Abbasids
against Kharijites
against Tahirids
against Zunbils
gptkbp:notableFor challenging Abbasid Caliphate
establishing Saffarid rule in eastern Iran
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
ruler
gptkbp:originalOccupation coppersmith
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Sistan
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Jundaysabur
gptkbp:predecessor none (founder)
gptkbp:regionRuled gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Khorasan
gptkb:Sistan
parts of Iran
parts of Pakistan
gptkbp:reign 861–879
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Amr_ibn_al-Layth
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Amr_ibn_al-Layth
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emir_of_Sistan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saffarid_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6