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Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
Baroque
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gptkbp:birthDate |
1609-01-29
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Béziers,_France
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:François_Riquet
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gptkbp:contribution |
improving trade routes
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gptkbp:culturalImpact |
tourism development
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
regional development
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gptkbp:deathDate |
1680-10-01
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Toulouse,_France
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gptkbp:developsStrategiesFor |
engineering education
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gptkbp:electronicSystems |
lock systems
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
landscaping changes
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gptkbp:famousFor |
Canal engineering
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gptkbp:historicalFigures |
contemporary engineers
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gptkbp:historicalImpact |
transportation_in_France
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
17th century
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
transportation revolution
monuments and plaques |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Paul Riquet
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gptkbp:impact |
240 kilometers
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Louis_XIV
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gptkbp:infrastructure |
waterway system
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gptkbp:inspiredBy |
gptkb:Roman_aqueducts
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gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
local economy
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gptkbp:knownFor |
designing_the_Canal_du_Midi
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gptkbp:legacy |
Canal_du_Midi_as_a_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:nationality |
French
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Canal_du_Midi
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gptkbp:occupation |
engineer
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gptkbp:project |
gptkb:French_government
1666 1681 community involvement economic growth historical records ongoing efforts local employment construction teams engineering techniques geographical obstacles biographies and studies influence on future canals water flow management personal wealth royal support modern canal systems gravity-fed systems Canal layout engineering accolades |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
Canal construction
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gptkbp:releaseYear |
1681
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Marie_de_Riquet
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gptkbp:technicalField |
civil engineering
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gptkbp:waterManagement |
hydraulic engineering
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