Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
fur trade
Indigenous alliances |
| gptkbp:goal |
explore the western territories of Canada
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
French colonial expansion
influence on later explorers part of the Age of Discovery competition with British interests impact on Indigenous trade networks |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
La Vérendrye expeditions
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Pierre_Gaultier_de_La_Vérendrye
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
contribution to Canadian history
cultural exchanges with Indigenous peoples historical documentation of the region inspiration for future exploration development of the Canadian West |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
exploration of the Missouri River
establishment of Fort Kaministiquia establishment of Fort La Reine discovery of the Mandan people establishment of Fort St. Charles interaction with the Sioux tribes |
| gptkbp:outcome |
mapping of the region
establishment of trading posts increased knowledge of Indigenous peoples |
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkb:Mississippi_River gptkb:Lake_Winnipeg |
| gptkbp:significance |
established French presence in the West
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:French_government
|
| gptkbp:year |
1732
1734 1735 1731 1733 |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jacques_Gaultier_de_La_Vérendrye
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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