Artuqid rulers of Diyarbakır

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The Artuqid rulers of Diyarbakır were a medieval Turkmen dynasty that governed the city of Diyarbakır and its surroundings in Upper Mesopotamia, known for their patronage of science, engineering, and the arts.

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Artuqid Diyarbakir 1
Artuqid rulers of Diyarbakır canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Islamic dynasty
Turkmen dynasty
medieval dynasty
architecturalStyle Islamic architecture
Seljuk architecture
capital Diyarbakır NERFINISHED
conflict Ayyubid dynasty
Crusades
Zengid dynasty NERFINISHED
continent Asia
country Diyarbakır NERFINISHED
culture Islamic art
Persianate culture
Turkic culture
dynasty Artuqid dynasty
surface form: Artuqids
endTime early 13th century
ethnicGroup Turkmens
followedBy Ayyubid rule in Diyarbakır
foundedBy Artuq ibn Aksab
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
hasPart Husam al-Din Timurtash
Ilghazi
surface form: Il-Ghazi

Kara Arslan
Nasir-ud-din Mahmud
surface form: Nasir al-Din Mahmud

Nur al-Din Muhammad
Yuluk Arslan
knownFor commissioning astronomical instruments
construction of fortifications in Diyarbakır
support of scholars and artisans
language Arabic
Oghuz Turkic language
surface form: Oghuz Turkic

Persian
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Anatolia
Diyarbakır Province NERFINISHED
notableWork Dicle Bridge
surface form: Artuqid bridges and aqueducts near Diyarbakır

Artuqid inscriptions on Diyarbakır city walls
partOf Artuqid dynasty
patronage arts
engineering
science
precededBy Great Seljuk influence in Diyarbakır
region Upper Mesopotamia
religion Sunni Islam
startTime 12th century
territoryIncludes Diyarbakır NERFINISHED
surroundings of Diyarbakır in Upper Mesopotamia

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Al-Jazari workedFor Artuqid rulers of Diyarbakır
The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices placeOfComposition Artuqid rulers of Diyarbakır
this entity surface form: Artuqid Diyarbakir