Yusuf ibn Tashfin

GPTKB entity

Statements (81)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:allies gptkb:the_Almohads
gptkbp:born_in 1016
c. 1009
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Christian_kingdoms_in_Iberia
gptkbp:constructed_in mosques and madrasas
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Alfonso_VI_of_León_and_Castile
gptkb:Ibn_Tumart
gptkb:the_Fatimid_Caliphate
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Christian_kingdoms_in_Iberia
the Taifa kingdoms
gptkbp:defending_champion Muslim territories against invasions
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:descendant the Lamtuna tribe
the Sanhaja Berbers
gptkbp:died_in 1106
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:economy gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkbp:established Islamic law in his territories
the city of Marrakech
gptkbp:expansion the territory of the Almoravid dynasty
Almoravid territory
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Marrakech
gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:founded_in Islamic law in his territories
the Almoravid capital in Marrakech
gptkbp:has_impact_on the history of Morocco
gptkbp:historical_figure the spread of Sufism in North Africa
his military campaigns in Spain.
shaped the course of North African history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yusuf ibn Tashfin
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the Almoravid movement
gptkbp:is_influential_in the spread of Islam in West Africa
the development of Moroccan architecture
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with the rise of the Almoravid Empire
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a warrior king
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in historical texts about the Almoravids
gptkbp:is_regarded_as the Muslim states in North Africa
gptkbp:is_remembered_for diplomatic relations with other states
a unifier of North Africa
unifying North Africa and parts of Spain
gptkbp:is_significant_for gptkb:the_Berber_tribes
gptkbp:is_studied_in historical and religious contexts
gptkbp:key_player the politics of 11th century North Africa
the political landscape of medieval Spain
gptkbp:leadership the 11th century
defended against invasions
the Almoravid dynasty
gptkbp:led_a_campaign_against the Taifa kingdoms
gptkbp:led_to Almoravid forces
gptkbp:notable_character the Battle of Zallaqa
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:the_Berbers
gptkbp:notable_figures the Islamic Golden Age
the Almoravid Empire
the history of the Maghreb region
gptkbp:notable_rivalry other Muslim leaders
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Morocco
gptkbp:ruled 1061 to 1106
gptkbp:spread_to Islam in West Africa
gptkbp:strategic_goals his cavalry tactics
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Ali_ibn_Yusuf
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in Islamic military campaigns in Iberia
the history of Morocco
the history of the Maghreb
gptkbp:was_a_leader_who_promoted trade and commerce
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of Islamic scholarship
scholars and poets
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of_the_arts_and_sciences_in his empire
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of religious orthodoxy
jihad against non-Muslims
gptkbp:was_a_ruler_who_established a centralized government
gptkbp:was_involved_in the Reconquista
gptkbp:was_known_for gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Judaism
his piety
military strategies
political acumen
Islamic architecture.
cultural exchange between Africa and Europe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4