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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
economic venture
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gptkbp:colonyName
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New Caledonia
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gptkbp:consequence
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contributed to 1707 Acts of Union
financial ruin for many Scottish investors
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gptkbp:endDate
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1700
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gptkbp:firstExpeditionDeparture
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July 1698
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Darien scheme
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gptkbp:involvedCountry
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Scotland
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gptkbp:legacy
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major factor in Scottish history
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Darien,_Panama
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gptkbp:mainCauseOfFailure
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gptkb:disease
poor planning
hostile climate
lack of support from England and Spain
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:William_Paterson
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gptkbp:numberOfColonists
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over 2,000
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gptkbp:numberOfExpeditions
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two
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Spain
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gptkbp:organizer
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gptkb:Company_of_Scotland_Trading_to_Africa_and_the_Indies
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gptkbp:purpose
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establish Scottish colony in Central America
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gptkbp:result
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failure
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gptkbp:secondExpeditionDeparture
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September 1699
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gptkbp:startDate
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1698
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gptkbp:survivalRate
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very low
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:History_of_Scotland
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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