founding of Freetown, Sierra Leone (by Black Loyalists)
GPTKB entity
Statements (16)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:date |
March 11, 1792
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Nova_Scotian_Settlers
gptkb:Black_Loyalists |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
founding of Freetown, Sierra Leone (by Black Loyalists)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Freetown,_Sierra_Leone
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gptkbp:organizedBy |
gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Company
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gptkbp:purpose |
establishment of a settlement for freed slaves
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Transatlantic_Slave_Trade
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:British_Empire Abolitionism |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
creation of Freetown
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gptkbp:significance |
first permanent settlement of freed African Americans in Africa
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:African_American_emigration_to_Africa
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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