La Salle's Mississippi River expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
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| gptkbp:alternativeName |
La Salle Expedition of 1682
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| gptkbp:claimedBy |
gptkb:France
|
| gptkbp:dateReachedMouth |
April 9, 1682
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| gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Mississippi_River
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1682
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| gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:Father_Zenobius_Membré
gptkb:Henri_de_Tonti Pierre-Younger |
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:René-Robert_Cavelier,_Sieur_de_La_Salle
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:King_Louis_XIV
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
reached the mouth of the Mississippi River
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to explore the Mississippi River and claim territory for France
|
| gptkbp:result |
claimed the Mississippi River basin for France
|
| gptkbp:route |
from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico
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| gptkbp:significance |
established French presence in the Mississippi Valley
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1681
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| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Louisiana
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:La_Salle_Expeditions
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Salle's Mississippi River expedition
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