Overland Route (Egypt to India)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:bus_route
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Overland_Route
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:India |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Overland Route (Egypt to India)
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gptkbp:notableUser |
gptkb:Thomas_Waghorn
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Cape_Route
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gptkbp:purpose |
mail transport
passenger travel |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Suez_Canal
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gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Alexandria
gptkb:Arabian_Sea gptkb:Bombay gptkb:Cairo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea gptkb:Red_Sea gptkb:Suez gptkb:Aden |
gptkbp:significance |
shortened travel time between Britain and India
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:usedDuring |
19th century
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Overland_Route
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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