Statements (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:film_adaptations
gptkb:theatrical_performances |
| gptkbp:adaptations |
gptkb:film_adaptations
stage adaptations literary adaptations |
| gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Sogolon_Kedjou
gptkb:Mansa_Musa Soumaoro Kanté Balla Fasseke Djeli Mamoudou Kouyaté |
| gptkbp:character_traits |
gptkb:leadership
gptkb:wisdom bravery strength |
| gptkbp:cultural_contribution |
national epic of Mali
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
oral history
West African history inspiration for literature inspiration for theater inspiration for music Malian identity inspiration for dance |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Malian culture
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:poetry
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
13th century
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Sogolon_Kedjou
gptkb:Mansa_Musa gptkb:Sundiata_Keita Soumaoro Kanté Balla Fasseke |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Epic of Sundiata
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| gptkbp:influence |
African literature
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
global literature
African oral traditions African diaspora literature |
| gptkbp:influences |
West African literature
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| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Mandinka
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Sundiata_Keita
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
gptkb:oral_tradition
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kirina
Sundiata's coronation Formation of the Mali Empire Sundiata's exile Sundiata's return to Mali defeat of Sumanguru Kante Sundiata's return to reclaim his throne |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ Fate is a powerful force.”
“ Unity is strength.” “ A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.” “ The one who is destined to be great will be great.” “ I am Sundiata, the lion child.” |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
cultural values
moral lessons rich imagery complex characters historical references |
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:performance |
performed at festivals
performed in schools griot tradition performed at ceremonies performed by Griots |
| gptkbp:preservation_method |
oral storytelling
written manuscripts |
| gptkbp:related_figures |
gptkb:Sogolon_Kedjou
gptkb:Maghan_Kon_Fatta Balla Fasséké |
| gptkbp:related_to |
Griot tradition
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
gptkb:literary_analysis
African studies studied in literature courses studied in history courses history of Mali studied in African studies |
| gptkbp:significance |
founding of the Mali Empire
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
gptkb:sword
gptkb:Lion journey |
| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:fate gptkb:identity |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Keita_Dynasty
gptkb:Battle_of_Kirina gptkb:Sumanguru_Kante |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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