Kai Kaus

Ziyarids prince and author
Person human Q847519
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Summary

Kai Kaus was born on 1021[1]. He died on 1098[2]. He worked as a writer[3], prince[4], ruler[5], historian[6], and author[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (149 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Iskandar[9]
  • Child: Gilanshah[10]
  • Position held: Ziyarid emir[11]
  • Notable work: Qabus nama[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family: Ziyarid dynasty[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Persian[16], Mazanderani[17]
  • Name in native language: کیکاووس زیاری[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]
  • P14585: 38610[20]

Why It Matters

Kai Kaus has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Works attributed to him include Qabus nama[23], a written work[24], in Ziyarid dynasty[25].

FAQs

Who were Kai Kaus's parents?

Kai Kaus's father was Iskandar[9].

What did Kai Kaus do for work?

Kai Kaus worked as a writer[3], prince[4], ruler[5], historian[6], and author[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Q101227150. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Bargioni · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58040|batch #58040]]: add P1810 to P396"
  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sbn author id → RAVV023156, RMSV084241
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Sbn author id: RMSV084241, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289587|batch #289587]]"
  3. 14d ago · Kareyac · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language → {'lang': 'fa', 'text': 'کیکاووس زیاری'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'azb', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'hy', 'ja', 'ko', 'ru', 'sr', 'tg', 'uk', 'ur',
    Sitelink count → 18
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Name in native language: کیکاووس زیاری"
  4. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Waggonfabrik Talbot
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q316984, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 38610
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 38610, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0204284-Kaykavus-ibn-Iskandar-ibn-Qabus-Unsur-alMaali-asi-10
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0204284-Kaykavus-ibn-Iskandar-ibn-Qabus-Unsur-alMaali-asi-10211098, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  7. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01325459
    Occupation → writer, prince, ruler +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01325459
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
  9. 22w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Ziyarid emir
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Persian, Mazanderani
    Cinii research id → 1980023484816199826
    Religion or worldview → Sunni Islam
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ added some identifiers retrieved from CiNii Research (Cinii research id) or KAKEN (E-rad researcher number) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/"
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