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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 1,400,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:capital
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Gao
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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trans-Saharan trade
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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with Europe
with the Middle East
with North Africa
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:stock_market_index
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gptkbp:founded
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circa 15th century
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:historical_period
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Medieval period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the largest empires in African history
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:Timbuktu_manuscripts
European explorers
Arab historians
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kingdom of Songhai
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Monarch
Islamic culture
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gptkbp:landmark
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gptkb:fortification
palaces
mosques
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Songhai_languages
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:Askia_Muhammad
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gptkbp:location
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West Africa
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gptkbp:major_city
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gptkb:Djenne
gptkb:Kano
gptkb:Timbuktu
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gptkbp:market
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gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:mountain
gptkb:item
spices
ivory
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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cultural flourishing
expansion of trade routes
development of education
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tondibi
conquest of Mali
establishment of the Askia dynasty
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Sonni_Ali
gptkb:Abu_Bakr
gptkb:Askia_Dawud
gptkb:Suleiman
Askia Ishaq
Askia Muhammad Ture
Ali Gaji
Baba Sulaiman
Musa I
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gptkbp:reduces
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late 16th century
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:successor
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Moroccan invasion
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Crusade_of_1270
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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