al-Mutawakkil Isma'il
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al-Mutawakkil Isma'il was a prominent 17th-century Zaydi imam of Yemen known for consolidating Rassid rule and expanding Yemeni independence from Ottoman influence.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century person
ⓘ
Yemeni ruler ⓘ Zaydi imam ⓘ |
| capital | Sana'a NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictWith | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRule | Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1676 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Rassid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Ottoman–Zaydi conflicts in Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity |
Arabs
ⓘ
surface form:
Arab
|
| father | al-Mutahhar bin Yahya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | Zaydi imamate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early modern period ⓘ |
| house | Rassid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating Rassid rule in Yemen
ⓘ
expanding Yemeni independence from Ottoman influence ⓘ strengthening Zaydi imamate authority ⓘ |
| notableEvent | negotiations and confrontations with Ottoman garrisons in Yemen ⓘ |
| policy |
assertion of Yemeni autonomy from Istanbul
ⓘ
centralization of imamate authority ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | de facto independent ruler from Ottoman authority ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Imam of Yemen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | al-Mu'ayyad Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
highland Yemen
ⓘ
parts of lowland Yemen ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1676 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1644 ⓘ |
| religion | Zaydi Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sect | Zaydi ⓘ |
| sovereignty | ended formal Ottoman presence in much of Yemen ⓘ |
| successor | al-Mahdi Ahmad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialExpansion | Tihamah region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | al-Imam al-Mutawakkil 'ala Allah Isma'il NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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