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United States acquisition of Louisiana
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_acquisition_of_Louisiana
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:acceptsPaymentMethod
bonds
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
gptkbp:areaAcquired
828,000 square miles
gptkbp:currencyOfPayment
gptkb:US_dollars
gptkbp:date
1803
gptkbp:dateOfTreatySigning
April 30, 1803
gptkbp:effect
doubled the size of the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States acquisition of Louisiana
gptkbp:includedPartsOfPresentDayStates
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkbp:includedPresentDay
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkbp:leaderOfSeller
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:negotiatorForFrance
gptkb:François_Barbé-Marbois
gptkbp:negotiatorForUS
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Robert_R._Livingston
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Third_Treaty_of_San_Ildefonso
gptkbp:presidentOfPurchaser
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkbp:priceRange
15 million US dollars
gptkbp:purchaser
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ratifiedBy
gptkb:United_States_Senate
October 20, 1803
gptkbp:regionAcquired
gptkb:Louisiana_Territory
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark_Expedition
gptkbp:sells
gptkb:France
gptkbp:significance
enabled westward expansion of the United States
gptkbp:transferredTo
December 20, 1803
gptkbp:treaty
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1803
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Louisiana_Code_Noir
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7