Alexander Burnes

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:exploration
gptkb:maps
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
geography
gptkbp:born 1805
gptkbp:child gptkb:none
gptkbp:contribution mapping Central Asia
gptkbp:died 1841
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:expedition to Afghanistan
gptkbp:famous_for diplomatic missions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Burnes
gptkbp:influenced Afghan history
British colonial policy
British foreign policy
British military strategy
Central Asian studies
British-Indian relations
British policy in Afghanistan
gptkbp:inspired historical studies
future explorers
geopolitical analysis
literature about exploration
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Silk_Road
gptkb:Central_Asia
gptkb:Persia
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:India
gptkb:Kabul
gptkb:Bokhara
gptkbp:known_for his writings
cultural observations
his reports
his maps
exploration of Central Asia
his observations on culture
his role in the Great Game
gptkbp:language_spoken gptkb:Urdu
gptkb:Persian
English
gptkbp:legacy Burnes' influence on the Great Game
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Travels_into_Bokhara
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:spouse not married
gptkbp:wrote The Travels of Alexander Burnes, 1834
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Travels_into_Bokhara
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8