construction du canal de Suez (1869)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Compagnie_Universelle_du_Canal_Maritime_de_Suez
gptkbp:employs Egyptian workers
gptkbp:endDate 1869
gptkbp:engineer gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Lesseps
gptkbp:fundedBy French and Egyptian interests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label construction du canal de Suez (1869)
gptkbp:impact transformed global trade routes
gptkbp:length about 164 km
gptkbp:location Suez Isthmus, Egypt
gptkbp:notableEvent massive loss of life among workers
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Empress_Eugénie
17 November 1869
gptkbp:purpose connect Mediterranean Sea to Red Sea
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Suez_Canal
gptkbp:startDate 1859
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mer_Rouge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7