Statements (69)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Glen_Fruin
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Poyaisian_settlers
gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment gptkb:Poyais land grants Poyaisian history Poyaisian culture Poyaisian economy Poyaisian government Poyaisian infrastructure |
gptkbp:born |
December 24, 1786
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gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:Cemetery_of_Montmartre
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gptkbp:children |
multiple children
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
colonization efforts
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
in literature and media
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gptkbp:died |
December 4, 1845
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gptkbp:famous_for |
creating a fictional country
deceptive land schemes |
gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:19th_century
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gregor Mac Gregor
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gptkbp:influence |
land speculation practices
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gptkbp:influenced |
colonial policies
land ownership concepts modern con artists later con artists |
gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:award
gptkb:historical_narratives gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:Monarch economic theories |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_conflict
gptkb:battle land disputes political movements scams real estate fraud financial schemes land acquisition schemes land colonization efforts |
gptkbp:known_for |
misleading advertisements
deceptive practices misleading investors exaggerated claims Ponzian schemes fraudulent land sales creating a false identity creating a false narrative creating a fictional narrative creating a myth deceptive land promotions exploiting dreams of wealth promoting a utopian society promoting immigration to Poyais |
gptkbp:legacy |
infamy in land speculation
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gptkbp:nationality |
Scottish
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Prince_of_Poyais
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gptkbp:notable_event |
claimed to be the Prince of Poyais
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:expedition |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Poyais_scheme
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gptkbp:reputation |
controversial
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gptkbp:resides_in |
gptkb:Central_America
gptkb:Colombia gptkb:Venezuela |
gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Venezuelan_Army |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Mac_Gregor
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