first ascent of the Matterhorn
GPTKB entity
Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:climbing_ability |
gptkb:Charles_Hudson
gptkb:Summer gptkb:Michel_Croz gptkb:Edward_Whymper gptkb:Hörnli_route gptkb:Peter_Taugwalder gptkb:Lord_Francis_Douglas summer mixed climbing technical climbing Alpine style inspiration for future climbers alpine style part of mountaineering history documented in climbing literature technical and physical challenges Peter Taugwalder Jr. enduring legacy in mountaineering celebrated in climbing community pioneering ascent emphasis on climbing safety part of the golden age of alpinism Peter Taugwalder Sr. advanced climbing techniques developed commemorated in climbing events debate over ethics of ascent debated climbing ethics established climbing traditions four climbers died influenced climbing education influenced modern mountaineering practices led to increased safety measures multiple routes established after first ascent part of climbing culture evolution recognized as a major achievement recognized in mountaineering history ropes and pitons traditional mountaineering gear use of ropes and anchors |
| gptkbp:climbing_community_reaction |
celebration of achievement
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| gptkbp:climbing_schools |
inspired establishment of climbing schools
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
July 14, 1865
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| gptkbp:death |
four climbers died during descent
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| gptkbp:difficulty |
very difficult
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| gptkbp:expedition |
gptkb:Edward_Whymper
several days Whymper's expedition 7 climbers mixed success and tragedy |
| gptkbp:first_ascent |
gptkb:14
1865 July impact on future expeditions set records for future climbs seven climbers |
| gptkbp:group_size |
diverse backgrounds
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| gptkbp:height |
4,478 meters
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
significant in mountaineering history
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased interest in mountaineering
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneering ascent
symbol of mountaineering achievement |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
first ascent of the Matterhorn
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Climbing ethics
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
future climbers
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| gptkbp:inspired |
Future expeditions
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| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
popular climbing route
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| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
Whymper's book ' Scrambles Amongst the Alps'
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| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:Pennine_Alps
improved mountain rescue operations |
| gptkbp:legacy |
iconic status in mountaineering
increased popularity of mountaineering Increased interest in mountaineering |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Zermatt
gptkb:Zermatt,_Switzerland |
| gptkbp:memorials |
Whymper's memorial in Zermatt
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| gptkbp:mountain_challenges |
inspired future mountain challenges
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| gptkbp:mountain_exploration |
part of mountain exploration history
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| gptkbp:mountaineering_culture |
part of mountaineering culture
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| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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| gptkbp:outcome |
tragedy during descent
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| gptkbp:prominence |
1,092 meters
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| gptkbp:result |
tragedy during descent
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Tragedy on descent
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| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Hörnli_Ridge
very difficult challenging and technical extensive planning required exposed and steep Swiss route |
| gptkbp:safety |
high risk of accidents
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| gptkbp:significance |
first successful ascent of the Matterhorn
first successful ascent of the mountain |
| gptkbp:team |
seven climbers
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| gptkbp:tourism |
boosted tourism in Zermatt
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| gptkbp:trails |
increased demand for mountain guides
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| gptkbp:training_programs |
gptkb:Hörnli_Hut
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| gptkbp:via |
gptkb:Hörnli_Ridge
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Challenging
challenging |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:J._W._Whymper
gptkb:Michel_Croz gptkb:Edward_Whymper gptkb:Alpine_Club gptkb:Peter_Taugwalder gptkb:Hermann_von_Barth |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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