# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/askia-mohammad-benkan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:40:36.851Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/askia-mohammad-benkan"
name: "Askia Mohammad Benkan"
slug: "askia-mohammad-benkan"
description: "Askia Mohammad Benkan, also Askiya Muhammad Bonkana Kirya, was the third ruler of the Songhai Empire from 1531 to 1537."
tagline: "Emperor of the Songhai Empire"
gender: "male"
deathDate: "1559"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.06
  momentum:             5.769230769230769
  historical:           5.673866666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askia_Mohammed_Benkan"
    title: "Askia Mohammed Benkan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askia_Mohammad_Benkan"
    title: "Askia Mohammad Benkan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askia_Mohammed_II_Benkan"
    title: "Askia Mohammed II Benkan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B4_II"
    title: "Аскія Мохаммад II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Askia_Muhammad_Benkan"
    title: "Askia Muhammad Benkan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%81squia_Maom%C3%A9_Benc%C3%A3"
    title: "Ásquia Maomé Bencã"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2866685"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump