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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:crosses
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gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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expedition chroniclers
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gptkbp:encounteredBy
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many Native American tribes
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gptkbp:endDate
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1543
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gptkbp:enteredInto
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gptkb:Florida
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
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gptkbp:firstEuropeanToCross
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gptkb:Mississippi_River
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first major European exploration of interior North America
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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de Soto Expedition
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gptkbp:leader
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gptkb:Hernando_de_Soto
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gptkbp:legacy
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increased Spanish interest in North America
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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death of Hernando de Soto
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gptkbp:notableTribe
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gptkb:Chickasaw
gptkb:Apalachee
gptkb:Cofitachequi
gptkb:Mabila
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gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
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about 600
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gptkbp:purpose
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search for gold
claim land for Spain
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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spread of European diseases
significant Native American deaths
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gptkbp:route
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Tampa Bay to Arkansas
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gptkbp:sponsor
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gptkb:Spanish_Crown
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gptkbp:startDate
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1539
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:de_Soto_winter_encampment_(1539-1540)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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