Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Nootka Sound
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gptkbp:birthYear |
1756
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
British_naval_history
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gptkbp:contribution |
establishment of trade routes
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gptkbp:deathYear |
1809
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gptkbp:education |
self-taught navigator
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
late 18th century |
gptkbp:famousFor |
first European to explore parts of the Pacific Northwest
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gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Iphigenia
North_West_America |
gptkbp:golfingEvents |
merchant navy
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
influence_on_British_colonial_policy
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early maritime trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Captain John Meares
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gptkbp:influence |
British_maritime_exploration
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:George_Vancouver
gptkb:James_Cook |
gptkbp:influenceOn |
later explorers
American_exploration |
gptkbp:involvedIn |
fur trade
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gptkbp:knownFor |
exploration_of_the_Pacific_Northwest
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gptkbp:legacy |
Nootka Crisis
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gptkbp:nationality |
British
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
influence on maritime law
establishment of trading posts Nootka Sound Convention Nootka Sound conflict contribution to maritime navigation techniques involvement in the fur trade industry mapping coastal regions mapping_of_the_Strait_of_Juan_de_Fuca British-Spanish_tensions establishment_of_maritime_routes_to_Asia exploration_of_the_Oregon_Coast interaction_with_Native_American_tribes |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
historical accounts
adventurer Nootka Sound with indigenous peoples Nootka Sound trade relations establishing_British_presence_in_the_Pacific |
gptkbp:notableWork |
Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789
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gptkbp:occupation |
explorer
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:England
|
gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Meares'_expedition_to_the_Northwest_Coast
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gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:California
gptkb:China gptkb:Hawaii gptkb:South_America gptkb:Alaska |