Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
food shortages
harsh weather hostile encounters |
gptkbp:documentedIn |
La_Salle_himself
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gptkbp:duration |
several years
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gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Fort_Saint_Louis
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gptkbp:finish |
disaster
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gptkbp:goal |
explore_the_Mississippi_River
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Salle's expedition
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gptkbp:influenced |
future_French_colonization
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gptkbp:inspiration |
subsequent expeditions
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gptkbp:involved |
multiple ships
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
exploration and trade
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gptkbp:is_essential_for |
North_American_history
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gptkbp:is_funded_by |
French_investors
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
financial difficulties
miscommunication internal conflicts disease poor decision-making unexpected challenges lack of experience poor weather conditions poor planning lack of leadership mismanagement lack of supplies poor morale loss of crew members failure to establish trade routes failure to secure alliances lack of contingency plans crew disagreements failure to adapt to circumstances failure to communicate effectively with crew failure to learn from previous expeditions hostile relations with locals inadequate preparation inadequate ship maintenance insufficient mapping lack of local knowledge lack of navigation tools lack of skilled labor loss of direction overestimation of resources poor communication with sponsors poor navigation underestimation of risks unexpected encounters with wildlife unfavorable geography lack_of_support_from_France political_issues_in_France |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
the Age of Discovery
French_exploration_efforts |
gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:French_crown
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gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:René-Robert_Cavelier,_Sieur_de_La_Salle
increased_interest_in_the_Mississippi_River |
gptkbp:notable_event |
discovery_of_the_mouth_of_the_Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:performedBy |
Native_American_tribes
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gptkbp:respondsTo |
France_after_failure
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
claiming_the_Mississippi_River_basin_for_France
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gptkbp:retired |
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:year |
1682
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