Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
maps
travel journals |
| gptkbp:encounteredBy |
gptkb:Lake_Tanganyika
gptkb:Lake_Victoria gptkb:Mount_Kilimanjaro local African kingdoms |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
East African expeditions
|
| gptkbp:involves |
European explorers
|
| gptkbp:location |
East Africa
|
| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkb:John_Hanning_Speke gptkb:Richard_Francis_Burton gptkb:David_Livingstone |
| gptkbp:period |
19th century
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
search for source of the Nile
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:explorer
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
colonial expansion
increased European interest in Africa mapping of East Africa |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hermann_von_Wissmann
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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