Ismail II
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Ismail II was a short-reigning Safavid shah of Iran in the late 16th century, known for his harsh rule, attempts to restore Sunni Islam, and the political turmoil surrounding his accession and mysterious death.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ismail II canonical | 3 |
| Shah Ismail II | 2 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Safavid shah
ⓘ
human ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Qizilbash military elite ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Qazvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Qazvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Qazvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath |
disputed
ⓘ
possible poisoning ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| conflict | internal Safavid court struggles ⓘ |
| conflictWith |
Qizilbash
ⓘ
surface form:
Qizilbash factions
|
| countryOfBirth |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid Iran
|
| countryOfDeath |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid Iran
|
| countryRuled |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid Iran
|
| deathPlace | Qazvin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid dynasty
|
| ethnicGroup |
Azerbaijani language
ⓘ
surface form:
Azeri Turkic
|
| father |
Shah Tahmasp I
ⓘ
surface form:
Tahmasp I
|
| fullName | Ismail II Safavi ⓘ |
| givenName | Ismail ⓘ |
| governmentForm | absolute monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
Safavid period
|
| house |
Safavid Empire
ⓘ
surface form:
House of Safavid
|
| languageSpoken |
Azerbaijani language
ⓘ
surface form:
Azeri Turkic
Persian ⓘ |
| mother | Sultanum Begum ⓘ |
| notableFor |
attempts to restore Sunni Islam in Safavid Iran
ⓘ
harsh rule ⓘ political turmoil surrounding his accession ⓘ short reign as Safavid shah ⓘ suspicious and possibly violent purges of rivals ⓘ |
| policy |
promotion of Sunni elements within the realm
ⓘ
reversal of strict Shiʿi religious policies of predecessors ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Shahanshah of Persia
ⓘ
surface form:
Shahanshah of Iran
|
| predecessor |
Shah Tahmasp I
ⓘ
surface form:
Tahmasp I
|
| realm | Iran ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1577 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1576 ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| royalStyle |
Ismail II
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Shah Ismail II
|
| royalTitle | Shah of Iran ⓘ |
| sibling |
Mohammad Khodabanda
ⓘ
Pari Khan Khanum ⓘ |
| spouse |
Tajlu Khanum
ⓘ
surface form:
Taklu Khanum
|
| successor | Mohammad Khodabanda ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Shah Ismail II
this entity surface form:
Shah Ismail II