Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Seward's_Folly
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gptkbp:areaAcquired |
586,412 square miles
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gptkbp:buyIn |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:currency |
gptkb:US_dollars
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gptkbp:date |
March 30, 1867
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Alaska_Territory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Alaska Purchase
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gptkbp:locationTransferred |
gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:William_H._Seward
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
some members of US Congress
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Russian_America
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gptkbp:priceRange |
$7,200,000
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gptkbp:publicReaction |
initially unpopular
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gptkbp:ratifiedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Senate
April 9, 1867 |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Alaska becoming US territory
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gptkbp:sells |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
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gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Edouard_de_Stoeckl
gptkb:William_H._Seward |
gptkbp:transferredTo |
October 18, 1867
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Russie_(par_Alaska)
gptkb:United_States_(Alaska) gptkb:Seward's_Icebox gptkb:William_Seward gptkb:William_H._Seward gptkb:William_Henry_Seward |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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