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gptkbp:instanceOf
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pre-colonial African state
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gptkbp:alliedWith
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gptkb:Kenedougou_Kingdom
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Wassoulou_Empire
gptkb:Empire_of_Samori
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 300,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Bissandugu
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gptkbp:currency
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cowrie shells
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gptkbp:dissolved
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French colonial forces
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gptkbp:economy
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trade in gold, kola nuts, and slaves
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gptkbp:enemyOf
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:French_Third_Republic
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gptkbp:existedDuring
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1878
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gptkbp:existedUntil
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1898
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gptkbp:flag
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green with Islamic symbols
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Samori_Ture
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gptkbp:governmentType
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gptkb:monarchy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Empire of Wassoulou
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gptkbp:language
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Mandinka
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gptkbp:locatedInPresentDay
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gptkb:Burkina_Faso
gptkb:Guinea
gptkb:Ivory_Coast
gptkb:Mali
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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well-organized army
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Samaya
gptkb:Battle_of_Bissandugu
gptkb:Battle_of_Sikasso
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Samori Ture captured by French in 1898
resisted French colonial expansion
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gptkbp:notableLeader
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gptkb:Samori_Ture
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:French_West_Africa
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wassoulou_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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