Ali-Shir Nava'i

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Ali-Shir Nava'i was a 15th-century Timurid poet, statesman, and intellectual widely regarded as the greatest classical author in the Chagatai Turkic language and a key figure in Turkic literary history.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Ali-Shir Nava'i canonical 9
Alisher Navoi 6
Ali Shir Navai 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chagatai-language poet
Timurid official
intellectual
mystic
philanthropist
poet
statesman
writer
birthDate 1441-02-09
birthPlace Herat
burialPlace Herat
citizenship Timurid Empire
linked to: Timurid dynasty
deathDate 1501-01-03
deathPlace Herat
educatedAt Herat
employer Timurid court of Herat
linked to: House of Timur
era 15th century
ethnicGroup Turkic
genre didactic literature
lyric poetry
poetry
influenced Chagatai literature
Ottoman Turkish literature
Turkic literature
Uzbek literature
influencedBy Jami
Nizami Ganjavi
knownFor being a leading figure of classical Turkic literature
elevating Chagatai Turkic to a literary language
languageOfWorkOrName Arabic
Chagatai
linked to: Chagatai Turkic

Persian
movement Timurid Renaissance
name Ali-Shir Nava'i
Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i

Nizam al-Din Ali-Shir
notableWork Divan of ghazals
Khamsa
linked to: Khamsa of Nizami

Lisan al-Tayr
Majalis al-Nafais
Muhakamat al-Lughatayn
occupation linguist
patron of the arts
poet
statesman
writer
patronage caravanserais
hospitals
madrasas
mosques
placeOfActivity Herat
positionHeld high-ranking official in Herat
vizier
religion Islam
Sufism

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

Chagatai Turkic hasNotableAuthor Ali-Shir Nava'i
Husayn Bayqara employed Ali-Shir Nava'i
Husayn Bayqara closeAssociate Ali-Shir Nava'i
Husayn Bayqara patronOf Ali-Shir Nava'i
Navoi namedAfter Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Nizami Ganjavi hasInfluenced Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Chagatai script associatedWith Ali-Shir Nava'i
Persianate world hasKeyAuthor Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Navoi Region namedAfter Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Ali-Shir Nava'i name Ali-Shir Nava'i
Ali-Shir Nava'i name Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Muhakamat al-Lughatayn author Ali-Shir Nava'i
Muhakamat al-Lughatayn authorNameVariant Alisher Navoi
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Çağatay Türkçesi standardizedBy Ali-Shir Nava'i
Çağatay Türkçesi hasNotableWriter Ali-Shir Nava'i
Herat literary circle associatedWithVizier Ali Shir Navai
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Herat literary circle patron Ali Shir Navai
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i
Herat literary circle memberOrAssociatedFigure Ali Shir Navai
linked to: Ali-Shir Nava'i