Zirid dynasty

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alcazaba
gptkb:Algiers_Casbah
gptkb:Hammadid_dynasty
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Fatimid_Caliphate
With the Aghlabids
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Islamic_art
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ibn_al-Haytham
gptkb:Al-Buni
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kairouan
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Norman_conquest_of_Sicily
Berber revolts
Conflict with the Almoravids
Against the Crusaders
Struggle against the Normans
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:church
gptkb:science
gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:cultural_events Zirid festivals
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:philosopher
Berber culture
Arab culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices Festivals and celebrations
With the Fatimids
With Andalusia
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations With the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Berber_dynasty
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:ends_at 12th century
gptkbp:established circa 935
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Ziri_ibn_Manad
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_documentation Treaties with neighboring states
gptkbp:historical_event Establishment of the Zirid emirate
gptkbp:historical_impact Development of Islamic scholarship
On Maghreb politics
On North African identity.
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Islamic_Golden_Age
Medieval period
10th century
10th century to 12th century
gptkbp:historical_role In the spread of Islam in North Africa
gptkbp:historical_significance early Islamic history
North African history
dynastic politics
In the context of Berber history
Influence on Maghreb history
gptkbp:historical_source Ibn Khaldun's writings
Arab historians' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zirid dynasty
gptkbp:influence Subsequent dynasties in North Africa
gptkbp:landmark Moorish architecture
Fortifications in Kairouan
Mosques in Kairouan
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Al-Mansur_ibn_Ziri
gptkb:Al-Muizz_ibn_Badis
gptkb:Ziri_ibn_Manad
Al-Mahdi ibn Badis
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:archaeological_site
influence on later dynasties
Cultural heritage in Tunisia
Influence on modern Tunisia
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Tunis
gptkbp:market gptkb:Politician
Olive oil
Mediterranean trade routes
gptkbp:notable_event development of Islamic jurisprudence
patronage of scholars
establishment of trade routes
establishment of educational institutions
development of urban centers
cultural exchanges with Europe
cultural festivals and gatherings
support of the arts and sciences
construction of mosques
introduction of new agricultural techniques
development of local governance structures
support for poets and writers
integration of diverse populations
Construction of the Great Mosque of Kairouan
Foundation of Kairouan
conflict with the Almoravids
cultural synthesis of Berber and Arab traditions
establishment of Kairouan as a cultural center
expansion into the Maghreb
formation of alliances with other dynasties
influence on Mediterranean trade
military campaigns against rival factions
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Al-Muizz_ibn_Badis
gptkbp:notable_person Abu al-Qasim al-Zirid
gptkbp:notable_recipients Advancements in science and philosophy
To Islamic jurisprudence
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:production_years 1148
gptkbp:reduces Fatimid control
gptkbp:religion gptkb:church
gptkbp:social_structure Feudal system
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hammadid_dynasty
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:Zirid_flag
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkbp:tradition Oral storytelling