Manan
E799344
Manan was the principal city that served as the political and administrative center of the medieval Kanem Empire in Central Africa.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manan canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former capital city
ⓘ
historical city ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | seat of imperial administration in the Kanem Empire ⓘ |
| associatedPeople |
Kanembu
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kanuri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kanem-Bornu historical region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOf | Kanem Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Chad ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center of the Kanem Empire
ⓘ
political center of the Kanem Empire ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
core center of power for the Kanem Empire
ⓘ
major urban center in medieval Central Africa ⓘ |
| languageContext | likely associated with Kanuri and related Saharan languages ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Africa
ⓘ
Kanem Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Kanem Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | seat of royal authority in the Kanem Empire ⓘ |
| presentDayRegion | Lake Chad Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central Sahel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | principal city of the Kanem Empire ⓘ |
| status | historical site ⓘ |
| successorCapital | Njimi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| usedBy | rulers of the Kanem Empire ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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