Bantu migrations

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical migration
gptkbp:beganIn circa 1000 BCE
gptkbp:causedBy population pressure
search for fertile land
technological advances (ironworking)
gptkbp:encounteredPeoples gptkb:Khoisan_peoples
gptkb:Nilotic_peoples
Pygmy peoples
gptkbp:endDate circa 1700 CE
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bantu migrations
gptkbp:impactedRegions gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
gptkb:Zambezi_River_valley
gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
gptkb:Congo_Basin
South African plateau
gptkbp:involvedIn Bantu-speaking peoples
gptkbp:keyArchaeologicalSites gptkb:Nkope
gptkb:Manda
gptkb:Kalambo_Falls
Urewe
gptkbp:keyLivestock gptkb:livestock
goats
gptkbp:keyTechnologies gptkb:ceramics
canoe building
slash-and-burn agriculture
iron smelting
gptkbp:mainCrops marina
sorghum
oil palm
yams
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Niger-Congo
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:West/Central_Africa
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Bantu_expansion
formation of Bantu kingdoms
spread of Swahili culture
gptkbp:resultedIn cultural diffusion
spread of agriculture
spread of Bantu languages
spread of ironworking
displacement of indigenous populations
gptkbp:spreadTo gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkb:Southern_Africa
East Africa
gptkbp:studiedBy gptkb:linguist
archaeologists
geneticists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mang'anja
gptkb:Khoisan_people
gptkb:Balobedu_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6