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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:monarchy
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Macina_Empire
gptkb:Diina_Massina
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gptkbp:area
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about 70,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Hamdalahi
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gptkbp:conqueredBy
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gptkb:El_Hadj_Umar_Tall
gptkb:Toucouleur_Empire
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gptkbp:currency
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cowrie shells
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1862
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gptkbp:ethnicGroup
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gptkb:Fula
Bambara
Songhai
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gptkbp:foundedBy
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gptkb:Seku_Amadu
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gptkbp:foundedIn
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1818
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Theocratic monarchy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Massina Empire
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Fula
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:West_Africa
gptkb:Inner_Niger_Delta
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gptkbp:mainRiver
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gptkb:Niger_River
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Mopti
Djenné
Timbuktu
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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Jihad led by Seku Amadu
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Islamic_courts
Islamic scholarship
centralized administration
prohibition of alcohol
promotion of education
Qadi system
annual cattle migration regulation
conflict with Bambara Empire
conflict with Kaarta
conflict with Toucouleur Empire
conflict with Tuareg
mosques and madrasas
pastoral economy
prohibition of music and dancing
prohibition of tobacco
promotion of Fula culture
resistance to slave raids
strict Islamic law
unique system of floodplain management
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gptkbp:notableLeader
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gptkb:Amadu_II
gptkb:Amadu_III
gptkb:Seku_Amadu
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gptkbp:population
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about 1 million (at its height)
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Bambara_Empire
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Islam
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Toucouleur_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Toucouleur_Empire
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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