Luke Foxe
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Luke Foxe was a 17th-century English explorer and navigator known for his Arctic voyages in search of the Northwest Passage.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
explorer
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human → navigator → |
| areaOfExploration |
Canadian Arctic
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Northwest Passage → |
| centuryOfActivity |
17th century
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of England
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| era |
Age of Discovery
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Age of Sail → |
| ethnicGroup |
English
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| exploredFor |
England
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| familyName |
Foxe
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| fieldOfWork |
exploration
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navigation → |
| gender |
male
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| givenName |
Luke
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| hasNotableAchievement |
contributed to mapping of Arctic regions
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| knownFor |
Arctic exploration
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search for the Northwest Passage → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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| nameInEnglish |
Luke Foxe
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| navigatedIn |
17th century
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| nobleTitle |
captain
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| notableWork |
Arctic voyage in search of the Northwest Passage
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| occupation |
explorer
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navigator → |
| placeOfActivity |
Arctic Ocean
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Hudson Bay region → |
| sought |
maritime route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans via Arctic
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| typeOfExplorer |
Arctic explorer
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Luke Foxe
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nameInEnglish |
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Discovery (Henry Hudson's ship)
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voyageLeader |