gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Virginia_Colony
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Virginia_Company
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1580
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gptkbp:children
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George Yeardley Jr.
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gptkbp:contemporary
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gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:William_Berkeley
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gptkbp:contribution
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Expansion of tobacco cultivation
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influence on American democracy
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gptkbp:death_date
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1627
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Yeardley_family
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gptkbp:education
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Self-taught
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gptkbp:ethnicity
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Caucasian
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gptkbp:famous_for
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Establishing the House of Burgesses
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gptkbp:governor
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gptkb:Virginia_Colony
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Early 17th century colonial America
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gptkbp:historical_role
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First governor to call an assembly
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Pioneer of colonial governance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Governor George Yeardley
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gptkbp:impact
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Colonial Virginia's development
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gptkbp:influence
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American political system
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gptkbp:influence_on
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Colonial legislation
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gptkbp:influenced
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Colonial governance practices
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:King_James_I
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gptkbp:known_for
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First representative assembly in America
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gptkbp:legacy
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Promoted self-governance in colonies
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gptkbp:nationality
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English
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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First elected assembly in the New World
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Establishment of representative government in Virginia
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:colonialism
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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Royalist
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gptkbp:position_held
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Sir_Francis_Wyatt
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gptkbp:related_event
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Establishment of the Virginia General Assembly
Colonial trade routes
Conflict with Native Americans
Relations with England
Development of plantation economy
Colonial governance structure
Establishment of land grants
Introduction of slavery in Virginia
Tobacco boom in Virginia
Political conflicts in Virginia
Colonial expansion in America
Formation of the Virginia House of Burgesses
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Colonial_Virginia
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gptkbp:religion
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Anglican
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gptkbp:significant_event
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1619 Virginia Assembly
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Yeardley
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sir_Francis_Wyatt
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gptkbp:term_end
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1621
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gptkbp:term_start
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1619
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_General_Assembly_of_1619
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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