Kingdom of Mali

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical kingdom
gptkbp:capital Timbuktu
Niani
gptkbp:completed c. 1600
gptkbp:culturalContribution architecture
art
music
literature
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Islam
gptkbp:currency gold
gptkbp:famousFor trade routes
gold
scholarship
Islamic_culture
gptkbp:foundedIn c. 1235
gptkbp:governmentType monarchy
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of Kirina
expansion of trade networks
introduction_of_Islam
Mansa_Musa's_pilgrimage
establishment_of_Timbuktu_as_a_center_of_learning
gptkbp:historicalSignificance political influence
economic power
cultural_exchange
trans-Saharan_trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kingdom of Mali
gptkbp:influencedBy local tribes
Arab_traders
Berber_traders
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Mandinka
Bambara
gptkbp:locatedIn West_Africa
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:Mansa_Musa
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Djenne
Timbuktu
Gao
Niani
gptkbp:notableTracks gold
textiles
salt
ivory
slaves
gptkbp:reduces internal strife
economic decline
external invasions
loss of trade routes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Songhai_Empire
gptkbp:territory approximately 1,000,000 km²