Properties (49)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
sultanate
|
gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Swahili_architecture
|
gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Kilwa_Kisiwani
|
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Swahili_culture
|
gptkbp:culturalInfluence |
African_culture
Arab_culture |
gptkbp:dissolved |
16th century
|
gptkbp:economy |
agriculture
fishing gold trade |
gptkbp:established |
9th century
|
gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
coastal region islands_of_Kilwa |
gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Arab_expansion
establishment of trade networks Portuguese_invasion cultural_exchange_with_Persia spread_of_Islam_in_East_Africa |
gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Early modern period
Medieval period Portuguese_records Arab_historical_texts Swahili_oral_traditions |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kilwa Sultanate
|
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Arab_traders
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
trade
|
gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Swahili
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Tanzania
|
gptkbp:marketSegment |
Indian_Ocean_trade_routes
|
gptkbp:notableArtists |
Sultan_al-Hasan_ibn_Suleiman
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Kilwa
gptkb:Kilwa_Fort Ruins_of_Songo_Mnara |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Kilwa_Masoko
gptkb:Kilwa_Kisiwani gptkb:Songo_Mnara Kilwa_coins Kilwa_pottery Kilwa_stone_carvings |
gptkbp:reduces |
internal strife
competition from other sultanates European_colonization |
gptkbp:reign |
Portuguese
|
gptkbp:religion |
Islam
|
gptkbp:sells |
spices
ivory slaves |