Songhai Empire

Summary

Songhai Empire is a historical country^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Songhai Empire is on the continent of Africa^[3].
• Songhai Empire's instance of is recorded as historical country^[4].
• Songhai Empire's capital is recorded as Gao^[5].
• Songhai Empire's official language is recorded as Songhay^[6].
• Songhai Empire's currency is recorded as cowrie currency^[7].
• Songhai Empire's basic form of government is recorded as monarchy^[8].
• Songhai Empire's Commons category is recorded as Songhai Empire^[9].
• 1464 marks the founding of Songhai Empire^[10].
• Songhai Empire was dissolved in March 12, 1591^[11].
• Songhai Empire's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 16.26666667, 'lon': -0.05}^[12].
• Songhai Empire's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Songhai Empire^[13].
• Songhai Empire's replaces is recorded as Gao Empire^[14].
• Songhai Empire's language used is recorded as Central Mande^[15].
• Songhai Empire's official religion is recorded as Islam^[16].
• Songhai Empire's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Mali^[17].
• Songhai Empire's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Niger^[18].
• Songhai Empire's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[19].

Body

Founding

1464 marks the founding of Songhai Empire^[10].

Dissolution

Songhai Empire was dissolved in March 12, 1591^[11].

Why It Matters

Songhai Empire has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]