Kingdom of Benin

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:art_style gptkb:Benin_art
gptkbp:artifacts gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Benin_City
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Anglo-Benin_War
gptkbp:cultural_influence African art
gptkbp:cultural_practices ancestor worship
artistic expression
royal festivals
gptkbp:decline gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:famous_landmark palaces
moats
walls of Benin
gptkbp:founded 11th century
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:has_economy_based_on gptkb:trade
gptkbp:historical_documentation Benin Chronicles
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:cultural_revival
art repatriation efforts
gptkbp:historical_period Pre-colonial Africa
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:cultural_heritage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingdom of Benin
gptkbp:influenced_by Portuguese traders
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:mask
ivory carvings
bronze sculptures
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Edo
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Benin_Cultural_Festival
gptkb:Benin_Royal_Procession
Benin Arts Exhibition
Benin Heritage Day
Oba's coronation ceremony
gptkbp:notable_ruler gptkb:Oba_Akenzua_II
gptkb:Oba_Ovonramwen
gptkb:Oba_Erediauwa
gptkb:Oba_Ewuare
gptkbp:religion traditional African religion
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Benin_Expedition_of_1897
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Edo_State
gptkbp:trade_goods gptkb:textiles
gptkb:pepper
gptkb:oppression
gptkb:gold
ivory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
gptkb:Benin_City,_Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5