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Zanj

name used to refer to both a certain portion of Southeast Africa (primarily the Swahili Coast) and to its Bantu inhabitants
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Zanj

Summary

Zanj is a group of humans[1]. Zanj ranks in the top 9% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Zanj's instance of is recorded as group of humans[3].
  • Zanj's instance of is recorded as exonym[4].
  • Zanj's point in time is recorded as +0900-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Zanj's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05cfkz[6].
  • Zanj's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Zanj[7].
  • Zanj's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Kingdom-of-Zanj[8].
  • Zanj's TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID is recorded as zenc[9].
  • Zanj's edition humboldt digital ID is recorded as H0018454[10].
  • Zanj's Dictionary of Late Antiquity ID is recorded as 5434[11].

Why It Matters

Zanj ranks in the top 9% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month).[2] Zanj has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Zanj is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. islamansiklopedisi.org.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Zanj. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/zanj
MLA “Zanj.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/zanj.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_zanj_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Zanj}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/zanj}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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