Zamunda

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Zamunda is the fictional wealthy African kingdom that serves as the primary setting in the comedy film "Coming to America."

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Zamunda canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional African kingdom
fictional country
fictional location
appearsInFilm Coming 2 America
Coming to America
associatedWithCharacter General Izzi
King Jaffe Joffer
Prince Akeem Joffer
Queen Aoleon Joffer
Semmi
continent Africa
countryOfOrigin King Jaffe Joffer
Prince Akeem Joffer
Princess Lisa Joffer
Queen Aoleon Joffer
createdBy Barry W. Blaustein NERFINISHED
David Sheffield
Eddie Murphy
culturalDepiction idealized African monarchy
currencyContext Zamundan currency (fictional)
economyContext oil exports (implied)
fictionalStatus not a real country
fictionalUniverse Coming to America
surface form: Coming to America universe
filmFranchise Coming 2 America
surface form: Coming to America franchise
filmGenreContext comedy
governmentForm monarchy
hasRoyalGuard Zamundan royal guards
hasRoyalTraditions arranged royal marriages
lavish royal ceremonies
headOfStateTitle King of Zamunda
introducedInWork Coming to America
surface form: Coming to America (1988 film)
introducedInYear 1988
languageContext English (film dialogue)
notableLocationInCountry royal palace of Zamunda
surface form: Zamundan royal palace
notableMonarch Prince Akeem Joffer
surface form: King Akeem Joffer

King Jaffe Joffer
partialSettingOf Coming 2 America
portrayedAs oil-rich
politically stable
technologically advanced
wealthy
primarySettingOf Coming to America
productionCountryContext United States entertainment industry
surface form: United States (film production)
royalFamily House of Joffer
transportationContext royal limousines
visualStyle grand palace architecture
opulent costumes

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