Benin Kingdom

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:allies with neighboring tribes
gptkbp:architecture palaces
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Benin_art
masks
gptkbp:artifacts ivory carvings
gptkbp:breeding_behavior British colonization
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Benin_City
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
gptkbp:cultural_influence West African culture
gptkbp:cultural_practices gptkb:dance
gptkb:traditional_music
gptkb:festivals
gptkb:storytelling
art exhibitions
drumming
gptkbp:cultural_symbol the snake
the elephant
the leopard
the king's staff
gptkbp:decline gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:economy gptkb:trade
agriculture
fishing
hunting
craftsmanship
trade with Europe
gptkbp:founded_in 11th century
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historical_documentation bronze plaques
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Oba_Akenzua_II
gptkb:Oba_Erediauwa
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:cultural_identity
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_records oral traditions
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkbp:history with the French
with the British
with the Dutch
with the Spanish
with the Germans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Benin Kingdom
gptkbp:influenced_by Portuguese traders
gptkbp:known_for bronze casting
gptkbp:language gptkb:Edo
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:warriors
gptkbp:notable_event coronation ceremonies
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Oba_Ovonramwen
gptkb:Oba_Ewuare
gptkbp:religion traditional African religion
gptkbp:route trans-Saharan trade routes
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Benin_Expedition_of_1897
gptkbp:social_structure nobility and commoners
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Benin_Empire
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:textiles
gptkb:pepper
gptkb:oppression
gptkb:gold
ivory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:artifacts
gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4