Samuel Hearne's explorations
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
gptkb:A_Journey_from_Prince_of_Wales's_Fort_in_Hudson's_Bay_to_the_Northern_Ocean
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1772
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| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Samuel_Hearne
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| gptkbp:hasCompanion |
gptkb:Matonabbee
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Samuel Hearne's explorations
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first overland journey to the Arctic Ocean by a European
first European to reach the Coppermine River |
| gptkbp:publicationYear |
1795
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| gptkbp:purpose |
search for the Northwest Passage
search for copper |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
mapping of northern Canada
discovery of the Arctic Ocean overland route increased knowledge of Indigenous peoples |
| gptkbp:route |
Prince of Wales Fort to Coppermine River
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company
|
| gptkbp:startYear |
1769
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| gptkbp:tookPlaceIn |
gptkb:Hudson_Bay_region
gptkb:northern_Canada gptkb:Arctic |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bloody_Falls_Massacre
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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