Discovery of gold in the Transvaal
GPTKB entity
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
Migration of fortune seekers
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
Wealth disparities
|
| gptkbp:encouraged |
Labor migration
|
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:George_Harrison
International_interest_in_South_Africa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Discovery of gold in the Transvaal
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| gptkbp:impact |
Local indigenous populations
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Boer War
Labor laws Cultural changes South_African_economy South_African_politics |
| gptkbp:involved |
Mining technology advancements
International investors |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
Economic reforms
Labor strikes Mining regulations Regulation of mining industry |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
Books
Historians Historical records Newspapers of the time |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
Technological advancements
Global economic trends |
| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
Imperial interests
Social upheaval Colonial_exploitation |
| gptkbp:isPortrayedBy |
Newspapers
Explorers |
| gptkbp:isRecognizedFor |
Economic development
Mining industry Mining history Historical studies |
| gptkbp:ledTo |
Gold Rush
Formation of political movements Formation of trade unions Formation of mining companies Economic boom in the region Economic policies changes Increased tensions between groups Political_changes_in_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:location |
Transvaal,_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:occursIn |
1886
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
Establishment of mining towns
Increased immigration Urbanization of the region Increased wealth for some Establishment_of_Johannesburg |
| gptkbp:significance |
Economic_impact_on_South_Africa
|
| gptkbp:sparked |
Environmental changes
Conflicts over land rights |
| gptkbp:updates |
Infrastructure development
|
| gptkbp:wasAffecting |
Cultural identity
Local economies Indigenous rights Social dynamics Mining practices |
| gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:Second_Industrial_Revolution
South_African_history Colonial_history_of_South_Africa Economic_history_of_South_Africa |