House of al-Mahdi

E533390

The House of al-Mahdi was the Fatimid caliphal residence and ceremonial complex in Cairo associated with the dynasty of al-Mahdi and his successors.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
House of al-Mahdi (Fatimid) 1

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf caliphal palace complex
ceremonial complex
royal residence
associatedWith Fatimid administrative elite
Fatimid caliphal household NERFINISHED
associatedWithCaliph al-Mahdi Billah NERFINISHED
associatedWithDynasty Fatimid dynasty NERFINISHED
capitalOf Fatimid caliphal court in Cairo
category Fatimid architecture
Palaces in Cairo
Royal residences in Egypt
country Egypt
denomination Isma'ili Shi'a Islam NERFINISHED
era Fatimid Caliphate NERFINISHED
function caliphal residence
seat of Fatimid ceremonial life
governmentTypeServed caliphate
historicalPeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
languageOfCourt Arabic
linkedTo development of Cairo as Fatimid capital
locatedIn Cairo
Egypt
namedAfter al-Mahdi NERFINISHED
partOf Fatimid court complex in Cairo NERFINISHED
politicalRole center of Fatimid caliphal authority in Cairo
region North Africa
religion Islam
usedBy Fatimid caliphs NERFINISHED
usedFor court rituals
royal audiences
state ceremonies

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

al-ʿAzīz Billāh house House of al-Mahdi
az-Zahir li-i'zaz Din Allah house House of al-Mahdi
this entity surface form: House of al-Mahdi (Fatimid)