Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:British_colonial_administration
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gptkbp:endDate |
1901
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gptkbp:engineer |
gptkb:George_Whitehouse
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:gauge |
meter gauge
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Uganda Railway construction
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gptkbp:impact |
facilitated colonization of East Africa
led to urbanization along the route stimulated economic development |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 660 miles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Uganda gptkb:British_East_Africa |
gptkbp:notableBuilding |
gptkb:Tsavo_River_Bridge
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Man-eaters_of_Tsavo
importation of Indian laborers |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Uganda_Railway
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gptkbp:purpose |
connect Mombasa to Lake Victoria
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gptkbp:startDate |
1896
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tsavo_man-eaters_incident
gptkb:Lieutenant-Colonel_John_Henry_Patterson |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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