Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
disease
difficult terrain hostile tribes |
| gptkbp:duration |
3 years
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| gptkbp:firstFlight |
gptkb:Congo_River
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| gptkbp:goal |
explore_Africa
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:George_Goldie
gptkb:John_Hanning_Speke gptkb:Thomas_Baines gptkb:King_Leopold_II_of_Belgium gptkb:Queen_Victoria gptkb:Samuel_Baker gptkb:David_Livingstone gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley gptkb:Frederick_Lugard gptkb:Richard_Francis_Burton gptkb:Sir_Richard_Burton gptkb:William_Grant_Stairs explorers of the 19th century adventurers of the 19th century anthropologists of the 19th century cartographers of the 19th century geographers of the 19th century naturalists of the 19th century scientists of the 19th century African_tribal_leaders Henry_Morton_Stanley's_wife explorers_of_the_Congo_River missionaries_in_Africa |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dark Continent Expedition
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| gptkbp:IATA_code |
Zanzibar
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| gptkbp:impact |
colonial_expansion_in_Africa
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| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future explorations
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
mapping uncharted territories
documenting flora and fauna collecting specimens for science establishing communication with local leaders reporting on local cultures discovery_of_the_Congo_River |
| gptkbp:outcome |
establishment of trade routes
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| gptkbp:publications |
Through the Dark Continent
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:David_Livingstone
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
search_for_Livingstone
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| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Congo_River_Basin
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| gptkbp:scenicViews |
exploratory expedition
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| gptkbp:significance |
increased_European_interest_in_Africa
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:New_York_Herald
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| gptkbp:year |
1880
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