Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh climates
local tribes |
| gptkbp:criticism |
Burton's_views_on_race
Burton's_views_on_religion |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
Burton's_writings
the_book_'The_Lake_Regions_of_Central_Africa' the_book_'Personal_Narrative_of_a_Pilgrimage_to_Al-Madinah_and_Meccah' |
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Asia
Africa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Burton's expeditions
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| gptkbp:includes |
scientific research
ethnographic studies the study of languages mapping of uncharted territories the collection of artifacts the journey to Mecca the_exploration_of_Lake_Tanganyika the_search_for_the_source_of_the_Nile |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future explorations
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
other explorers
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Richard_Francis_Burton
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| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
cultural sensitivity
extensive documentation the pursuit of knowledge adventurous spirit scientific rigor detailed observations the search for truth the quest for adventure interaction with diverse cultures the legacy of exploration daring adventures extensive note-taking extensive travel personal risk the breadth of knowledge the challenge of the unknown the depth of understanding the excitement of travel the joy of exploration the richness of experience the spirit of inquiry the thrill of discovery |
| gptkbp:is_essential_for |
cultural exchanges
the field of anthropology geographical discoveries the field of geography the field of history the field of cultural studies |
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
various sponsors
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
geographical societies
|
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
local guides
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased_interest_in_Africa
increased_interest_in_the_Middle_East |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
the use of camels
the use of boats the use of native transportation methods |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
logistical challenges
disease |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
the 19th century
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| gptkbp:reportsTo |
newspapers of the time
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