Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:canal
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gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:Suez_Canal_Company
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gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Red_Sea |
gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
1859
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gptkbp:designedBy |
gptkb:Ferdinand_de_Lesseps
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gptkbp:excludes |
locks
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
original Suez Canal
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gptkbp:length |
about 164 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:nationalized |
gptkb:Gamal_Abdel_Nasser
1956 |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Suez_Crisis_(1956)
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gptkbp:opened |
1869
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gptkbp:ownedBy |
originally French and Egyptian interests
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gptkbp:passesThrough |
gptkb:Suez
gptkb:Ismailia gptkb:Port_Said |
gptkbp:significance |
major maritime shortcut between Europe and Asia
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gptkbp:status |
superseded by modern Suez Canal
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gptkbp:type |
sea-level canal
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:New_Suez_Canal
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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