first Russian expedition to the Arctic
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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gptkbp:airlines |
Okhotsk
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gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:starship
food shortages disease among crew crew morale issues |
gptkbp:contribution |
contributions to cartography
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gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Russian_sailors
approximately 200 |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on Russian literature
inspired art and literature about the Arctic. |
gptkbp:cultural_practices |
interaction with indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:date |
August 1743
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased interest from other nations
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gptkbp:discovered_by |
discovery of the Commander Islands
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gptkbp:duration |
10 years
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
opened new trade routes
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:second_Kamchatka_expedition
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
new maps of the Arctic region
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gptkbp:goal |
exploration of the North American coast
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
published accounts of the journey
logs and journals kept by crew |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased Russian interest in the Arctic region
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
first systematic exploration of the Arctic by Russia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first Russian expedition to the Arctic
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gptkbp:impact |
advancements in navigation techniques
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gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
through the Bering Sea
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
inspired later Arctic explorations |
gptkbp:landing_site |
July 1733
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gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Vitus_Bering
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gptkbp:legacy |
foundation for Russian Arctic policy
paved the way for future Arctic expeditions |
gptkbp:navigation_system |
ice conditions
sextant unfamiliar waters |
gptkbp:notable_achievement |
recognized as a significant expedition in Russian history
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gptkbp:notable_event |
discovery of new lands
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gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Aleksei_Chirikov
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
two
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gptkbp:notable_winners |
discovery of the Aleutian Islands
mapping of the Bering Strait |
gptkbp:objective |
search for a Northeast Passage
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
native populations
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gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
government funding
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gptkbp:research |
empirical observation
studies of flora and fauna |
gptkbp:significance |
opened Arctic exploration for Russia
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
harsh Arctic weather
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gptkbp:year |
1743
1733 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Franz_Josef_Land_Expedition
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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