Moorcroft's expedition to Tibet
GPTKB entity
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:challenges |
harsh weather conditions
political tensions difficult terrain |
| gptkbp:duration |
several years
|
| gptkbp:has_documentation |
gptkb:maps
gptkb:reports journals |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
British interest in Tibet
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Younghusband
gptkb:David_Macdonald gptkb:Hugh_Clapperton gptkb:Charles_Bell gptkb:William_Moorcroft L. A. Waddell W. H. Hutton A. H. Francke C. A. M. Hutton E. H. Hutton F. H. Hutton F. W. Thomas G. H. Hutton G. T. S. Hutton H. H. Hutton H. H. Risley I. H. Hutton J. A. M. Hutton J. H. Hutton James Baillie Fraser John Claude White K. H. Hutton L. H. Hutton M. H. Hutton N. H. Hutton O. H. Hutton P. H. Hutton Q. H. Hutton R. A. Hutton R. H. Hutton S. H. Hutton T. H. Hutton U. H. Hutton V. H. Hutton X. H. Hutton Y. H. Hutton Z. H. Hutton |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Moorcroft's expedition to Tibet
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| gptkbp:impact |
British colonial policy
European interest in Tibet Tibetan relations with British India |
| gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:Tibet
|
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:William_Moorcroft
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future explorations
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first European to reach Lhasa
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Alexander_Burnes
George Bogle Thomas Manning |
| gptkbp:outcome |
increased knowledge of Central Asia
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:trade
|
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:trade_routes gptkb:scientific_research |
| gptkbp:route |
through the Himalayas
|
| gptkbp:significance |
geographical exploration
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
|
| gptkbp:year |
1819
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Moorcroft
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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