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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_figure
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Mac_Gregor_Clan
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Scottish_Highlanders
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Poyais
gptkb:Scottish_diaspora
19th-century adventurers
Poyaisian government
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
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gptkbp:born
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December 24, 1786
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gptkbp:children
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three
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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myth of the noble savage
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gptkbp:contribution
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promoting emigration to Poyais
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired cautionary tales
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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novels and films
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gptkbp:died
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December 4, 1845
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gptkbp:famous_for
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creating a fictional country
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am the Prince of Poyais."
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gptkbp:fate
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died in obscurity
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gptkbp:financial_products
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selling land in Poyais
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced perceptions of emigration
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gptkbp:historical_role
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promoter of fictitious lands
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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example of colonial exploitation
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gptkbp:hobbies
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exploration of Central America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gregor Mac Gregor of Mac Gregor
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Monarch
modern con artists
literature about colonialism
emigration policies
historical narratives about colonization
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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romanticism
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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scams and frauds
land speculation
real estate fraud
political schemes
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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the Prince of Poyais
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gptkbp:known_for
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deceptive practices
self-proclaimed prince of Poyais
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gptkbp:legacy
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Poyais remains a cautionary tale
remains a figure of intrigue.
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:nationality
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Scottish
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Poyais_scheme
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:portrayed_by
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historical documentaries
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gptkbp:publishes
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promotional pamphlets
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:reputation
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controversial figure
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:spouse
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Mary Anne Mac Gregor
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