George Washington's funeral
GPTKB entity
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:historical_markers
gptkb:educational_programs ceremonial events statues and monuments |
| gptkbp:conducted |
gptkb:Reverend_James_Abercrombie
military precision |
| gptkbp:exhibited_at |
thousands of mourners
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
a procession
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| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:Mount_Vernon_estate
winter |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Washington's funeral
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| gptkbp:included |
military salutes
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| gptkbp:included_eulogies_by |
gptkb:Henry_Lee_III
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future state funerals
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| gptkbp:is_attended_by |
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson gptkb:John_Adams gptkb:Martha_Washington gptkb:historical_figures friends and family local citizens the general public members of Congress foreign dignitaries the elite of society |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_records
biographies eyewitness accounts diaries and letters |
| gptkbp:is_noted_for |
its grandeur
its solemnity its historical importance |
| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
the public
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
gptkb:historical_narratives
art and literature public memory |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
American culture
the nation the development of American identity the evolution of state funerals. |
| gptkbp:is_symbolic_of |
the end of an era
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
gptkb:military_honors
|
| gptkbp:reported_by |
newspapers
local newspapers |
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
December 18, 1799
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| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
gptkb:historical_analysis
a national holiday a memorial service the establishment of memorials the establishment of commemorative events a period of national reflection |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
gptkb:cultural_practices
religious traditions European funeral customs |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
public displays of grief
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:American_history
national mourning the founding of the United States the legacy of George Washington the American Revolution narrative the narrative of American leadership |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Church_of_St._Paul,_New_York_City
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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