Whitman Massacre

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:cause measles epidemic
tensions between Cayuse and settlers
gptkbp:commemoratedBy gptkb:Whitman_Mission_National_Historic_Site
gptkbp:date November 29, 1847
gptkbp:location gptkb:Waiilatpu_Mission
near Walla Walla, Washington
gptkbp:notableFor impact on U.S. westward expansion
triggering the Cayuse War
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Cayuse_people
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cayuse_War
gptkb:Oregon_Trail
gptkb:Waiilatpu_Mission
gptkbp:result gptkb:Cayuse_War
death of Marcus and Narcissa Whitman
increased conflict between Native Americans and settlers
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Narcissa_Whitman
gptkb:Marcus_Whitman
11 other settlers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walla_Walla_County,_Washington,_USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whitman Massacre