Robert Peary's North Pole expeditions
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:basisFor |
gptkb:Cape_Columbia
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gptkbp:claimedAchievement |
first to reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:controversy |
disputed achievement
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gptkbp:dateOfClaimedAchievement |
April 6, 1909
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gptkbp:documentation |
navigational records
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gptkbp:expeditionShip |
gptkb:SS_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:goal |
reach the North Pole
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gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:Seeglo
gptkb:Ooqueah gptkb:Ootah gptkb:Matthew_Henson Egingwah |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert Peary's North Pole expeditions
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gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Arctic
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gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:1905–1906_North_Pole_expedition
gptkb:1908–1909_North_Pole_expedition gptkb:1898–1902_Arctic_expedition |
gptkbp:result |
increased interest in polar exploration
debate over North Pole discovery |
gptkbp:rival |
gptkb:Frederick_Cook
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:Peary_Arctic_Club |
gptkbp:transportation |
dog sled
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fort_Conger
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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