Ghana Empire

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:architecture mud-brick buildings
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:sculpture
gold jewelry
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kumbi_Saleh
gptkbp:cultivation sorghum cultivation
millet cultivation
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:dance
gptkb:music
oral traditions
gptkbp:cultural_exchange with Arab traders
gptkbp:cultural_influence gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:currency gold dust
gptkbp:declined_in circa 1200 AD
gptkbp:economy gptkb:trade
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:wealth
gptkbp:flourished_during circa 300 AD
gptkbp:government gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:political_organization
trade networks
gptkbp:historical_significance early West African civilization
gptkbp:historical_source archaeological findings
Arab historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ghana Empire
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Songhai_Empire
West African culture
gptkbp:language gptkb:Soninke
gptkbp:location West Africa
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Cavalry
gptkbp:notable_artifact gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:tools
golden regalia
gptkbp:notable_city gptkb:Sijilmasa
gptkb:Kumbi_Saleh
Awdaghost
gptkbp:notable_event expansion of territory
internal strife
decline due to invasions
introduction of Islam
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:King_Bassi
gptkb:King_Tunka_Manin
gptkbp:religion traditional African religions
gptkbp:route Trans-Saharan trade routes
gptkbp:social_structure hierarchical society
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:territory parts of modern-day Mali and Mauritania
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:salt
gptkb:gold
North African traders
Berber merchants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4