Assassination of Abraham Lincoln

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Assassination_of_Abraham_Lincoln

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:murder
gptkbp:aftermath	execution of conspirators manhunt for John Wilkes Booth
gptkbp:city	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:co-conspirator	gptkb:Edman_Spangler gptkb:David_Herold gptkb:George_Atzerodt gptkb:John_Surratt gptkb:Lewis_Powell gptkb:Mary_Surratt gptkb:Michael_O'Laughlen gptkb:Samuel_Arnold
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial annual commemorations
gptkbp:consequence	Andrew Johnson became President
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	1865-04-14
gptkbp:death_date_of_victim	1865-04-15
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:impact	political instability national mourning increased security for U.S. presidents
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Ford's_Theatre
gptkbp:method	gunshot
gptkbp:motive	Confederate sympathies
gptkbp:notable_for	first assassination of a U.S. president
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:period	approximately 10:15 p.m.
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:John_Wilkes_Booth killed during manhunt
gptkbp:perpetrator's_ideology	Confederate supporter
gptkbp:perpetrator's_occupation	actor
gptkbp:related_trial	trial of the conspirators
gptkbp:relatedEvent	attempted assassination of William H. Seward planned assassination of Andrew Johnson
gptkbp:result	death of Abraham Lincoln
gptkbp:subject	films numerous books historical research
gptkbp:target	gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:trial	gptkb:Old_Arsenal_Penitentiary
gptkbp:trialOutcome	four conspirators hanged others imprisoned
gptkbp:victim	gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:victim's_position	16th President of the United States
gptkbp:weapon	shooting
gptkbp:witnessedBy	gptkb:Mary_Todd_Lincoln gptkb:Clara_Harris gptkb:Major_Henry_Rathbone
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4