Barth's expedition (1850–1855)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
|
| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Lake_Chad
Timbuktu |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1855
|
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkb:Sahara_Desert |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Barth's expedition (1850–1855)
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Heinrich_Barth
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Adolf_Overweg
gptkb:James_Richardson gptkb:Heinrich_Barth |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Travels_and_Discoveries_in_North_and_Central_Africa
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
explore and map Central Africa
|
| gptkbp:result |
detailed ethnographic and geographic records
first European to visit Timbuktu and return alive significant contributions to European knowledge of Africa |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:startYear |
1850
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Travels_and_Discoveries_in_North_and_Central_Africa
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|