Sundiata Keita

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:associated_with the griots
the rise of the Mali Empire
gptkbp:born c. 1217
gptkbp:capital Niani
gptkbp:children gptkb:Mansa_Uli
gptkbp:contributed_to Mali's wealth
gptkbp:cultural_exchange with North Africa
gptkbp:cultural_influence Mali's oral traditions
gptkbp:cultural_significance epic of Sundiata
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Sumanguru_Kante
gptkbp:depicted_in films and documentaries
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Keita_clan
gptkbp:died c. 1255
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations with neighboring kingdoms
gptkbp:economic_impact trade routes expansion
gptkbp:economy with Europe and the Middle East
gptkbp:established Malian laws and customs
the foundations of trade and commerce in Mali.
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Mandinka
gptkbp:father Nare Maghan
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:historical_impact influence on West African history
gptkbp:historical_period Medieval West Africa
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_Epic_of_Sundiata
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sundiata Keita
gptkbp:influenced African history
Malian culture
gptkbp:inspired songs and music
future leaders of Mali
the Sundiata epic
gptkbp:involved_in agricultural development
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of unity among the Mandinka people
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Malian festivals
gptkbp:is_recognized_for military prowess
gptkbp:known_as gptkb:the_Lion_of_Mali
the Lion King of Mali
gptkbp:known_for promoting agriculture
his wisdom and leadership
founding the Mali Empire
establishing trade routes
creating a centralized government
his epic journey to reclaim his throne
gptkbp:legacy Mali Empire's prosperity
gptkbp:military_campaign conquest of the Sosso
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sogolon_Kedjou
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Kirina
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:promoted Islamic scholarship
gptkbp:reformed the Mandinka tribes
gptkbp:reign 1235
1255
c. 1235–1255
c. 1235 to c. 1255
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:significant_event the founding of the Mali Empire
gptkbp:social_structure centralized government
gptkbp:spouse Kassimaya
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mansa_Uli
gptkbp:title gptkb:Mantis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4