Great Northern Expedition

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Aleksandr_Chirikov
gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Steller
gptkb:Vitus_Bering
gptkbp:duration 10 years
gptkbp:goal explore the northern Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
Russian expansionism
maritime exploration
scientific exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Northern Expedition
gptkbp:influenced_by previous expeditions
European exploration trends
gptkbp:is_a_route_for gptkb:Chukchi_Sea
gptkb:Kamchatka_Peninsula
gptkb:Aleutian_Islands
gptkb:Bering_Strait
coast of Alaska
gptkbp:is_documented_in journals of participants
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Vitus_Bering
gptkbp:legacy cultural exchanges with indigenous peoples
contribution to cartography
influence on later expeditions
scientific contributions to natural history
establishment of Russian presence in North America
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Bering's_second_voyage
interaction with indigenous peoples
discovery of the Aleutian Islands
Bering's first voyage
mapping of the coast of Alaska
gptkbp:outcome establishment of Russian claims in North America
discovery of Alaska
mapping of the Aleutian Islands
gptkbp:participants gptkb:football_club
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Politician
indigenous guides
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:Russian_government
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Chukchi_Sea
gptkb:Bering_Sea
gptkb:Kamchatka_Peninsula
gptkbp:resulted_in establishment of fur trade routes
increased Russian exploration efforts
scientific knowledge about the region
gptkbp:significance pioneering exploration of the North Pacific
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:year 1743
1733
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_Steller
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4