Northeast Passage Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
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| gptkbp:difficulty |
sea ice
harsh climate unknown geography |
| gptkbp:goal |
to find a sea route from Europe to Asia via the Arctic Ocean
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Northeast Passage Expedition
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
northern coast of Eurasia |
| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:Vega_Expedition
gptkb:Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld gptkb:Vitus_Bering gptkb:Willem_Barentsz gptkb:Semyon_Dezhnev gptkb:Richard_Chancellor Bering Expedition Barentsz Expedition |
| gptkbp:period |
16th century
17th century 19th century |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Northeast_Passage
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| gptkbp:result |
eventual successful navigation by Nordenskiöld in 1878-1879
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| gptkbp:significance |
advanced Arctic exploration
opened new trade routes |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen's_expeditions
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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