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Trans-Saharan trade route
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Trans-Saharan_trade_route
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:bus_route
gptkbp:connects
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkb:West_Africa
gptkbp:declinedAfter
16th century
Atlantic trade routes
gptkbp:flourishedDuring
14th century
8th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Trans-Saharan trade route
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Africa
gptkbp:majorCity
gptkb:Cairo
gptkb:Fez
gptkb:Tripoli
gptkb:Marrakech
gptkb:Agadez
gptkb:Djenne
gptkb:Gao
gptkb:Sijilmasa
gptkb:Taghaza
Timbuktu
gptkbp:product
gptkb:clothing
gptkb:gold
gptkb:salt
books
copper
ivory
textiles
horses
beads
slaves
kola nuts
gptkbp:significance
gptkb:urban_development
cultural exchange
spread of Islam
introduction of Arabic language
spread of Islamic scholarship
wealth of West African empires
gptkbp:transportation
camel caravan
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
gptkb:Agadez
gptkb:Djenne
Timbuktu
gptkbp:usedBy
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Berbers
gptkb:Tuareg
gptkb:Kanem-Bornu_Empire
Ghana Empire
Mali Empire
Songhai Empire
Hausa city-states
West African kingdoms
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Senegal_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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