Leo Africanus

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Leo_Africanus
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:baptismDate gptkb:Johannes_Leo_de_Medicis
gptkb:Pope_Leo_X
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1494
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:al-Hasan_ibn_Muhammad_al-Wazzan_al-Fasi
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Granada
gptkbp:capturedBy Christian pirates
gptkbp:convertedTo gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:deathDate c. 1554
gptkbp:influenced European knowledge of Africa
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:nationality Moroccan
gptkbp:notableWork Description of Africa
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:travelers
gptkb:geologist
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Yuhanna_al-Asad_al-Gharnati
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Leo_Africanus_(novel_by_Amin_Maalouf)
gptkbp:takenTo gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Constantinople
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
Timbuktu
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fez
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leo Africanus