Agricultural Revolution (Charles Townshend, 'Turnip Townshend')
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:British_Agricultural_Revolution
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Agricultural Revolution (Charles Townshend, 'Turnip Townshend')
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gptkbp:impact |
increased agricultural productivity
contributed to the Industrial Revolution enabled population growth |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Great_Britain
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gptkbp:nicknameOfFigure |
gptkb:Turnip_Townshend
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gptkbp:notableFigure |
gptkb:Charles_Townshend
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gptkbp:notableInvention |
four-field crop rotation
use of turnips as a fodder crop |
gptkbp:period |
18th century
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gptkbp:relatedConcept |
gptkb:enclosure_movement
selective breeding mechanization of agriculture |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Thomas_Coke
gptkb:Jethro_Tull gptkb:Robert_Bakewell |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
greater efficiency in farming
improved crop yields reduced fallow land |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Townsend_family
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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