Lewis and Clark Expedition

American overland expedition to the Pacific coast
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Lewis and Clark Expedition
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Lewis and Clark Expedition

Summary

Lewis and Clark Expedition is an aspect of history[1]. It ranks in the top 0.13% of aspect_of_history entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,493 views/month, #4 of 2,974).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lewis and Clark Expedition is in the country of United States[3].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's instance of is recorded as aspect of history[4].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's instance of is recorded as research expedition[5].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's commissioned by is recorded as Thomas Jefferson[6].
  • Meriwether Lewis is named after Lewis and Clark Expedition[7].
  • William Clark is named after Lewis and Clark Expedition[8].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition took place at Yankton[9].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition took place at St. Charles[10].
  • The location of Lewis and Clark Expedition was Kaw Point[11].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition took place at Council Bluffs[12].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition took place at Giant Springs[13].
  • The location of Lewis and Clark Expedition was Lemhi Pass[14].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition took place at Lewis and Clark Pass[15].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's Commons category is recorded as Lewis and Clark Expedition[16].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's archives at is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[17].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition began on May 14, 1804[18].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition ended on September 23, 1806[19].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.80272, 'lon': -90.10125}[20].
  • Among those involved in Lewis and Clark Expedition was Meriwether Lewis[21].
  • A participant in Lewis and Clark Expedition was William Clark[22].
  • A participant in Lewis and Clark Expedition was Patrick Gass[23].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's has cause is recorded as Louisiana Purchase[24].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lewis and Clark Expedition[25].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's Commons gallery is recorded as Lewis and Clark Expedition[26].
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Portal:Lewis and Clark Expedition[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Lewis and Clark Expedition include Lewis & Clark College[28], a college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1867[31], headquartered in Portland[32]; Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail[33], a National Historic Trail[34], in United States[35], founded in 1978[36]; and Lewis and Clark Bridge[37], a cantilever bridge[38], in United States[39], founded in 1930[40].

Why It Matters

Lewis and Clark Expedition ranks in the top 0.13% of aspect_of_history entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,493 views/month, #4 of 2,974).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include Lewis & Clark College[28], a college[29], in United States[30], founded in 1867[31], headquartered in Portland[32]; Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail[33], a National Historic Trail[34], in United States[35], founded in 1978[36]; and Lewis and Clark Bridge[37], a cantilever bridge[38], in United States[39], founded in 1930[40].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has cause Louisiana Purchase
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