Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:rally
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| gptkbp:annual_event |
Rex Ball
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Carnival season
Royalty and nobility Cultural heritage of Louisiana New Orleans Mardi Gras history Rex Organization |
| gptkbp:attendance |
Thousands of spectators
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:rally
gptkb:Fat_Tuesday Family-friendly Festive and vibrant Parade, balls, and parties |
| gptkbp:character_appearance |
Elaborate and colorful
|
| gptkbp:charity_work |
Supports local charities
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| gptkbp:color |
Purple, Green, Gold
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| gptkbp:community_impact |
Promotes local businesses
|
| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Engages with local schools
|
| gptkbp:community_support |
Supports local artists and musicians
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Tourism in New Orleans
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several hours long
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1872
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| gptkbp:has_festival |
gptkb:St._Charles_Avenue
gptkb:rally Music and dance performances Members and invited guests |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
First parade in 1872
Rex Parade is a historical event |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Rex, the King of Carnival
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Oldest continuous Krewe in New Orleans
Symbol of New Orleans culture |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Krewe of Rex
|
| gptkbp:influence |
New Orleans culture
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
King of Rex
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Elaborate floats
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Alderman John E. Mc Carty
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Significant in New Orleans history
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_Orleans
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Local and national media
|
| gptkbp:membership |
Invitation only
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| gptkbp:motto |
Pro Bono Publico
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Rex Parade
King Cake tradition Part of the larger Mardi Gras festival |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
Artistic and elaborate
|
| gptkbp:notable_members |
Louisiana Governor
|
| gptkbp:notable_rider |
Members of the Krewe
|
| gptkbp:participated_in |
Local community
|
| gptkbp:surface |
Built by members and volunteers
|
| gptkbp:symbol |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:theme |
Varies each year
|
| gptkbp:themes |
Varies annually
Cultural and historical themes |
| gptkbp:tradition |
Throwing beads and trinkets
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Krewe_of_Rex_Parade
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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