Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Explorer
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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| gptkbp:birthDate |
1794-07-16
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Charting_the_South_Shetland_Islands
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| gptkbp:deathDate |
1852-07-21
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| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Antarctica
1820 Early 19th century Nautical charts Sailing and mapping Achievements in polar navigation. Discover new territories Significant for scientific research Significant impact on maritime navigation Contributed_to_the_understanding_of_Antarctic_geography Antarctic_regions Expanded_knowledge_of_the_Antarctic_region Legacy_in_Antarctic_history Recognized_as_a_pioneer_in_Antarctic_exploration Contributed_to_the_mapping_of_the_Antarctic_coastline Impact_on_future_scientific_expeditions_to_Antarctica |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Mapping_parts_of_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Geography
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Influence_on_future_Antarctic_expeditions
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
Key_figure_in_the_exploration_of_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Pioneer_of_Antarctic_exploration
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward Bransfield
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Polar exploration
Future_explorers_of_Antarctica |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:James_Cook
Maritime navigation advancements |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Explorers and scientists
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Exploration of Antarctica
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Bransfield_Strait_named_after_him
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| gptkbp:nationality |
British
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
First sighting of the Antarctic Peninsula in 1820
First to navigate the Bransfield Strait First to sight the Antarctic Peninsula |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Antarctic_exploration_expedition
Discovery_of_new_land_in_Antarctica Recognition_by_the_Royal_Geographical_Society |
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
Antarctic_explorer
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Maps_of_Antarctica
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Naval officer
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| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Ireland
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:rank |
Lieutenant
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
Antarctic_exploration
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
Bransfield_Expedition
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| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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| gptkbp:significantEvent |
First recorded sighting of the Antarctic Peninsula
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:James_Weddell
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