Kong Empire
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An error occurred during query execution: HTTP Error: 400 Response: SPARQL-QUERY: queryStr= SELECT DISTINCT ?item ?file ?date ?label ?qualityLabel ?latitude ?longitude ?type ?subtype ?source WHERE { SERVICE wikibase:label {bd:serviceParam wikibase:language 'en'} { SELECT DISTINCT ?item ?file ?date ?label ?quality ?latitude ?longitude ?type ?subtype ?source WHERE { { SELECT DISTINCT ?item ?date ?file ?type ?subtype ?source (COALESCE(?label1,?label2) AS ?label) (SAMPLE (COALESCE(?latitude1,?latitude2)) AS ?latitude) (SAMPLE (COALESCE(?longitude1,?longitude2)) AS ?longitude) (SAMPLE(?qualitylist) AS ?quality) WHERE { {?item wdt:P180 wd:Q1587244} UNION {SERVICE wikibase:mwapi{ bd:serviceParam wikibase:api 'Generator' . bd:serviceParam wikibase:endpoint 'commons.wikimedia.org' . bd:serviceParam mwapi:gcmtitle 'Category:Kong, Côte d'Ivoire' . bd:serviceParam mwapi:generator 'categorymembers' . bd:serviceParam mwapi:gcmtype 'file' . bd:serviceParam mwapi:gcmlimit 'max' . ?title wikibase:apiOutput mwapi:title . ?pageid wikibase:apiOutput '@pageid' . } BIND (URI(CONCAT('https://commons.wikimedia.org/entity/M', ?pageid)) AS ?item) } OPTIONAL {?item rdfs:label ?label1 FILTER(LANG(?label1) = 'en')} ?item schema:url ?url. BIND (CONCAT('File:',wikibase:decodeUri(substr(str(?url),52))) AS ?file) BIND(REPLACE(REPLACE(?file, '^File:', ), '.[^.]*$', ) AS ?label2) OPTIONAL {?item wdt:P571 ?date} OPTIONAL {?item wdt:P6731 ?qualitylist} OPTIONAL { ?item p:P1259 ?position1. ?position1 psv:P1259/wikibase:geoLatitude ?latitude1a. ?position1 psv:P1259/wikibase:geoLongitude ?longitude1a. BIND(STR(?latitude1a) AS ?latitude1) BIND(STR(?longitude1a) AS ?longitude1) } OPTIONAL { ?item p:P9149 ?position2. ?position2 psv:P9149/wikibase:geoLatitude ?latitude2a. ?position2 psv:P9149/wikibase:geoLongitude ?longitude2a. BIND(STR(?latitude2a) AS ?latitude2) BIND(STR(?longitude2a) AS ?longitude2) } BIND(CONCAT('commons') AS ?type) BIND(CONCAT('image') AS ?subtype) BIND(CONCAT('Commons') AS ?source) FILTER ( STRENDS(LCASE(STR(?file)), '.jpg') || STRENDS(LCASE(STR(?file)), '.jpeg') ) } GROUP BY ?item ?date ?file ?label1 ?label2 ?latitude1 ?latitude2 ?longitude1 ?longitude2 ?type ?subtype ?source } } ORDER BY DESC(?quality) ASC(?date) LIMIT 10 } } GROUP BY ?item ?file ?date ?label ?qualityLabel ?latitude ?longitude ?type ?subtype ?source ORDER BY ASC(?date) java.util.concurrent.ExecutionException: org.openrdf.query.MalformedQueryException: Lexical error at line 16, column 75. Encountered: "\'" (39), after : "Ivoire" at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.report(FutureTask.java:122) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.get(FutureTask.java:206) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.BigdataServlet.submitApiTask(BigdataServlet.java:292) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.QueryServlet.doSparqlQuery(QueryServlet.java:678) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.QueryServlet.doPost(QueryServlet.java:275) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.RESTServlet.doPost(RESTServlet.java:269) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.MultiTenancyServlet.doPost(MultiTenancyServlet.java:195) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:707) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:790) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:865) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1655) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.throttling.ThrottlingFilter.doFilter(ThrottlingFilter.java:322) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.throttling.SystemOverloadFilter.doFilter(SystemOverloadFilter.java:84) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at ch.qos.logback.classic.helpers.MDCInsertingServletFilter.doFilter(MDCInsertingServletFilter.java:50) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.filters.QueryEventSenderFilter.doFilter(QueryEventSenderFilter.java:125) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.filters.ClientIPFilter.doFilter(ClientIPFilter.java:43) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.filters.JWTIdentityFilter.doFilter(JWTIdentityFilter.java:66) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.filters.RealAgentFilter.doFilter(RealAgentFilter.java:33) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1642) at org.wikidata.query.rdf.blazegraph.filters.RequestConcurrencyFilter.doFilter(RequestConcurrencyFilter.java:50) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1634) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doHandle(ServletHandler.java:533) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:146) at org.eclipse.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:548) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:132) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:257) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doHandle(SessionHandler.java:1595) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:255) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1340) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:203) at org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.doScope(ServletHandler.java:473) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.session.SessionHandler.doScope(SessionHandler.java:1564) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:201) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1242) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:144) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:220) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:126) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:132) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:503) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.handle(HttpChannel.java:364) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnection.onFillable(HttpConnection.java:260) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.AbstractConnection$ReadCallback.succeeded(AbstractConnection.java:305) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:103) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ChannelEndPoint$2.run(ChannelEndPoint.java:118) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.runTask(EatWhatYouKill.java:333) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.doProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:310) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.tryProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:168) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.run(EatWhatYouKill.java:126) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.ReservedThreadExecutor$ReservedThread.run(ReservedThreadExecutor.java:366) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:765) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$2.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:683) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:750) Caused by: org.openrdf.query.MalformedQueryException: Lexical error at line 16, column 75. Encountered: "\'" (39), after : "Ivoire" at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.Bigdata2ASTSPARQLParser.parseQuery2(Bigdata2ASTSPARQLParser.java:404) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.QueryServlet$SparqlQueryTask.call(QueryServlet.java:741) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.webapp.QueryServlet$SparqlQueryTask.call(QueryServlet.java:695) at com.bigdata.rdf.task.ApiTaskForIndexManager.call(ApiTaskForIndexManager.java:68) at java.util.concurrent.FutureTask.run(FutureTask.java:266) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1149) at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:624) ... 1 more Caused by: com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.TokenMgrError: Lexical error at line 16, column 75. Encountered: "\'" (39), after : "Ivoire" at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilderTokenManager.getNextToken(SyntaxTreeBuilderTokenManager.java:3994) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.jj_ntk(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:9637) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.RDFLiteral(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:7189) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphTerm(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:3893) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.VarOrTermOrTRefP(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:8714) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphNodePath(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:3786) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.ObjectPath(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:3467) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.ObjectListPath(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:3044) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.PropertyListPath(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2992) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.TriplesSameSubjectPath(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2919) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.TriplesBlock(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2321) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.BasicGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2097) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2034) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1969) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.ServiceGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2534) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPatternNotTriples(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2370) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2047) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1969) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupOrUnionGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2451) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupOrUnionGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2459) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPatternNotTriples(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2361) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2047) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1969) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.WhereClause(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1013) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.SubSelect(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:416) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1965) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupOrUnionGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2451) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPatternNotTriples(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2361) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2047) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1969) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.WhereClause(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1013) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.SubSelect(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:416) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1965) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupOrUnionGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2451) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPatternNotTriples(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2361) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2047) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:2056) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.GroupGraphPattern(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1969) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.WhereClause(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:1013) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.SelectQuery(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:377) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.Query(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:328) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.QueryContainer(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:216) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.ast.SyntaxTreeBuilder.parseQuery(SyntaxTreeBuilder.java:32) at com.bigdata.rdf.sail.sparql.Bigdata2ASTSPARQLParser.parseQuery2(Bigdata2ASTSPARQLParser.java:336) ... 7 more
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The Kong Empire (1710–1898), also known as the Wattara Empire or Ouattara Empire for its founder Seku Watara, was a pre-colonial state centered in what is now northeastern Ivory Coast that also encompassed much of present-day Burkina Faso and parts of Mali and Ghana. It established a largely decentralized commercial empire based upon linkages between merchant houses, protecting trade routes throughout the region. Kong rose to prominence in the 1700s as a key commercial center and center of Islamic studies. In 1898, Samori Ture attacked the city and burnt it down. Although the city was rebuilt, the Kong empire did not survive and the French took control over the area.
