Peary's 1908 expedition to the North Pole
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:challenges |
ice conditions
food shortages harsh weather navigation difficulties |
gptkbp:controversy |
disputed claims
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gptkbp:crew |
Mush
Seegloo Henson Egingwah Ootah |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on literature
influence on art influence on film increased_awareness_of_Inuit_culture |
gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:duration |
several months
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gptkbp:firstMatch |
gptkb:Roosevelt
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gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
first claimed successful expedition to the North Pole
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Age of Exploration
scientific expeditions competition with other explorers nationalism in exploration Arctic_exploration |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1908 expedition to the North Pole
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gptkbp:IATA_code |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:impact |
increased_interest_in_Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
photographs
scientific reports Peary's_journals |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
private donations
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gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
four Inuit men |
gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:legacy |
Robert_Peary's_reputation
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gptkbp:notable_event |
claimed_to_reach_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:outcome |
claimed success
increased funding for future expeditions increased_public_interest_in_the_Arctic |
gptkbp:research |
geography
meteorology glaciology |
gptkbp:route |
through_the_Arctic_Ocean
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gptkbp:secondary_mission |
gptkb:Peary's_1909_expedition
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gptkbp:transportation |
ship
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gptkbp:year |
1908
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