Statements (53)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Moroccan_occupation_of_Timbuktu
Moroccan control over parts of the Songhai Empire |
gptkbp:casualties |
High for the Songhai Empire
Lower for the Moroccan Empire |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Songhai_Empire
gptkb:Moroccan_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Askia_Ishaq_II
gptkb:Zidan_al-Nasir |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in Mali |
gptkbp:composed_by |
Moroccan expansion into West Africa
|
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced local folklore
|
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of conquest for the Moroccan Empire
Symbol of resistance for the Songhai people |
gptkbp:date |
March 13, 1599
|
gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Moroccan invasion of the Songhai Empire
|
gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Debated among historians
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Impact on Islamic expansion in the region
Impact on trade in the Sahara Influence on colonial history in West Africa Role in the trans-Saharan trade routes |
gptkbp:historical_source |
Accounts from Moroccan historians
Accounts from Songhai historians |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Tondibi
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future conflicts in West Africa
|
gptkbp:location |
Tondibi, Mali
|
gptkbp:military_technology |
Traditional weapons by the Songhai forces
Use of gunpowder by the Moroccan forces |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Askia_Ishaq_II
gptkb:Zidan_al-Nasir Songhai leaders Moroccan generals |
gptkbp:political_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in West Africa
Increased Moroccan influence in the region |
gptkbp:primary_source |
Military records
Historical analyses Letters from commanders |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Niger
gptkb:Siege_of_Timbuktu Decline of the Songhai Empire Moroccan campaigns in West Africa Moroccan conquest of Songhai territories |
gptkbp:result |
Decisive victory for the Moroccan Empire
|
gptkbp:significance |
Marked the decline of the Songhai Empire
|
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
|
gptkbp:tactics |
Use of cavalry by the Moroccan forces
Use of infantry by the Songhai forces |
gptkbp:type |
land battle
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Songhai_Empire
gptkb:Saadi_Dynasty |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|