United States (1824–1825 Farewell Tour)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:describes |
A grand tour of the United States by Marquis de Lafayette, invited by President James Monroe.
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gptkbp:endDate |
1825
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
United States (1824–1825 Farewell Tour)
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gptkbp:invitedBy |
President James Monroe
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Lafayette laid the cornerstone of the Bunker Hill Monument
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gptkbp:purpose |
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of American independence and honor Lafayette's contributions.
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gptkbp:significance |
Renewed American appreciation for Revolutionary War veterans
Strengthened Franco-American relations |
gptkbp:startDate |
1824
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gptkbp:topic |
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
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gptkbp:visitedCity |
gptkb:Boston
gptkb:New_York_City gptkb:Philadelphia gptkb:Washington,_D.C. |
gptkbp:visitedStates |
all 24 states existing at the time
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:La_Fayette
gptkb:Marquise_de_Lafayette |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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