Properties (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
disease
hostile encounters logistical difficulties |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 years
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Zambezi Expedition
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:David_Livingstone
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspired later expeditions
increased_interest_in_African_geography promoted_scientific_research_in_Africa |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Zambezi_River
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
discovery_of_Victoria_Falls
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
increased_knowledge_of_Africa
|
| gptkbp:participants |
explorers
local guides scientists |
| gptkbp:purpose |
exploration
|
| gptkbp:route |
from the coast to the interior
|
| gptkbp:significance |
influenced future explorations
contributed_to_the_mapping_of_Africa highlighted_the_importance_of_African_rivers |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
|
| gptkbp:year |
1858
|