Jean-Baptiste de la Vérendrye
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
explorer
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Compagnie_des_Indes_occidentales
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:New_France
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gptkbp:born |
March 17, 1713
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Louis_de_la_Vérendrye
gptkb:Pierre_de_la_Vérendrye gptkb:François_de_la_Vérendrye |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
depicted in art
featured in documentaries celebrated in local festivals inspired educational programs subject of biographies recognized by historical societies featured in historical literature honored in museums commemorated in place names recognized_in_Canadian_history |
gptkbp:died |
December 6, 1749
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gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:Saskatchewan_River gptkb:Missouri_River gptkb:Lake_Winnipeg gptkb:Lake_of_the_Woods 18th century |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Jean-Baptiste de la Vérendrye
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gptkbp:knownFor |
exploration_of_Canada
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future explorers
contributed to the fur trade pioneer_of_Western_exploration established_French_presence_in_the_West |
gptkbp:nationality |
French
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
first European to explore the area of the Great Lakes
established_trade_routes_with_Indigenous_peoples mapped_parts_of_the_Canadian_interior |
gptkbp:occupation |
fur trader
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Montreal
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Fort_La_Reine
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