Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
gptkb:William_Clark |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
1782-12-15
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
Pennsylvania, USA
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
Floyd's Grave, Iowa, USA
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| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:historical_markers
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| gptkbp:contribution |
scientific observations during the expedition
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
symbol of exploration and sacrifice
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| gptkbp:death_date |
gptkb:21
1804-08-20 |
| gptkbp:death_place |
near Sioux City, Iowa, USA
|
| gptkbp:descendant |
European settlers
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| gptkbp:expedition |
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
his leadership during the expedition
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
early 19th century America
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
journals of Lewis and Clark
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first American to die in the western territories
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Sergeant Charles Floyd
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| gptkbp:influenced |
future explorations of the American West
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:military_training
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson |
| gptkbp:known_for |
being the only member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition to die during the journey
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Floyd County, Iowa named in his honor
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| gptkbp:memorials |
Floyd Monument, Sioux City, Iowa
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
mapping the western United States
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
documented flora and fauna of the region
his contributions are recognized in historical literature contributed to the mapping of the Louisiana Purchase died of appendicitis encountered various Native American tribes established relationships with Native Americans his death was a significant loss to the expedition his grave became a site of historical interest his legacy continues to inspire explorers. his life is studied in American history classes his story is part of American folklore led a group of men during the expedition participated in the first American expedition to the Pacific Ocean |
| gptkbp:notable_traits |
gptkb:leadership
bravery resilience dedication |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:Soldier
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| gptkbp:personal_life |
little is known about his early life
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| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Sergeant
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| gptkbp:role |
gptkb:explorer
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Meriwether_Lewis
|
| gptkbp:service_years |
1803-1804
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sergeant_Floyd_Monument
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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