Malian Empire

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Society
gptkbp:area West_Africa
gptkbp:artwork Malian_architecture
Malian_literature
Malian_music
gptkbp:capital Timbuktu
gptkbp:cultural_impact Islamic_culture
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Festivals
Oral tradition
Trade fairs
Pilgrimages
Islamic_scholarship
gptkbp:dissolved c. 1600
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Trade networks
gptkbp:founded c. 1235
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Niger_River
gptkb:Sahara_Desert
Sahel region
gptkbp:governmentType Monarchy
gptkbp:historical_significance Trans-Saharan_trade_routes
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Conquest_by_the_Songhai_Empire
Battle of Kirina
Decline due to internal strife
Expansion_into_the_Sahara
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Timbuktu_manuscripts
Oral histories
European_accounts
Arab_writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Malian Empire
gptkbp:influence World history
African_history
gptkbp:language gptkb:Mandinka
gptkbp:legacy Cultural_heritage_of_West_Africa
Historical_significance_in_African_studies
Influence_on_modern_Mali
gptkbp:notable_event Establishment of universities
Cultural flourishing in the 14th century
Mansa_Musa's_pilgrimage_to_Mecca
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Djenne
gptkb:Kumbi_Saleh
Gao
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Mansa_Suleiman
gptkb:Sundiata_Keita
gptkb:Mansa_Magha
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Mansa_Musa
gptkbp:religion Islam
gptkbp:sells Gold
Salt
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Songhai_Empire
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Mali