Maputo
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Mostly:located in(9), rdf type(8), former name(7)
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locatedInLocated in(9)
- Arquivo Historico De Mocambique
ex:arquivo-historico-de-mocambique - Av Julius Nyerere
ex:av-julius-nyerere - Av Julius Nyerere 3453
ex:av-julius-nyerere-3453 - Campus Universitario Principal
ex:campus-universitario-principal - Igreja De Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao Lourenco Marques
ex:igreja-de-nossa-senhora-da-conceicao-lourenco-marques - Igreja Freguesia Nossa Senhora Conceicao Lourenco Marques
ex:igreja-freguesia-nossa-senhora-conceicao-lourenco-marques - Igreja Nossa Senhora Conceicao
ex:igreja-nossa-senhora-conceicao - Port of Maputo
ex:port-of-maputo - Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
ex:universidade-eduardo-mondlane
residedInResided in(5)
- African Majority Maputo
ex:african-majority-maputo - Chinese Community Maputo
ex:chinese-community-maputo - Indian Community Maputo
ex:indian-community-maputo - Islamic Community Maputo
ex:islamic-community-maputo - Portuguese Community Maputo
ex:portuguese-community-maputo
likelySameAsLikely Same As(4)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lorenzo Marques Mozambique
ex:lorenzo-marques-mozambique - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
eventLocationEvent Location(3)
- Lourenco Marques Exploration 1544
ex:lourenco-marques-exploration-1544 - Maputo City Status 1877
ex:maputo-city-status-1877 - Portuguese Fort Maputo 1781
ex:portuguese-fort-maputo-1781
modernNameModern Name(3)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
nowCalledNow Called(3)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
sameAsSame As(3)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques - Lourenco Marques City
ex:lourenco-marques-city
capitalCityCapital City(2)
- Mozambique
ex:mozambique - People S Republic of Mozambique
ex:people-s-republic-of-mozambique
containsContains(2)
- Mozambique
ex:mozambique - Mozambique
ex:mozambique
isColonialNameOfIs Colonial Name of(2)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
locatedAtLocated at(2)
- Fortaleza Da Nossa Senhora Da Conceicao
ex:fortaleza-da-nossa-senhora-da-conceicao - Portuguese Fort Maputo 1781
ex:portuguese-fort-maputo-1781
nameSourceOfName Source of(2)
- Lourenco Marques Person
ex:lourenco-marques-person - Maputo River
ex:maputo-river
nowKnownAsNow Known As(2)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques - Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
subjectPlaceSubject Place(2)
- Source History of Maputo
ex:source-history-of-maputo - Source Wikipedia Maputo
ex:source-wikipedia-maputo
affectedCityAffected City(1)
- Nzasm Railroad Opening 1895
ex:nzasm-railroad-opening-1895
alsoKnownAsAlso Known As(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
attackedPlaceAttacked Place(1)
- Dingane
ex:dingane
becameBecame(1)
- Area Maputo Stands
ex:area-maputo-stands
betweenBetween(1)
- Mozambican Section
ex:mozambican-section
capitalCapital(1)
- Mozambique
ex:mozambique
capitalMovedToCapital Moved to(1)
- Mozambique
ex:mozambique
causedPopulationGrowthAtCaused Population Growth at(1)
- Nzasm Railroad Opening 1895
ex:nzasm-railroad-opening-1895
colonialNameOfColonial Name of(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
communityInCommunity in(1)
- Portuguese Community Maputo
ex:portuguese-community-maputo
connectsConnects(1)
- Pretoria Maputo Railway
ex:pretoria-maputo-railway
droveGrowthOfDrove Growth of(1)
- Event Witwatersrand Gold Rush
ex:event-witwatersrand-gold-rush
earliestSettlerOfEarliest Settler of(1)
- Tsonga People
ex:tsonga-people
economicImpactOnEconomic Impact on(1)
- Witwatersrand Gold Rush
ex:witwatersrand-gold-rush
encompassesEncompasses(1)
- Maputo Area
ex:maputo-area
encompassesCityEncompasses City(1)
- Maputo Area
ex:maputo-area
exploredSiteExplored Site(1)
- Lourenco Marques Person
ex:lourenco-marques-person
formerNameOfFormer Name of(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
governorOfGovernor of(1)
- Dionisio Antonio Ribeiro
ex:dionisio-antonio-ribeiro
hasCapitalHas Capital(1)
- Portuguese Mozambique
ex:portuguese-mozambique
hasCityHas City(1)
- Universal Church of the Kingdom of God Address
ex:universal-church-of-the-kingdom-of-god-address
impactedCityImpacted City(1)
- Event Mozambique Flood 2000
ex:event-mozambique-flood-2000
increasedDevelopmentOfIncreased Development of(1)
- Witwatersrand Gold Rush
ex:witwatersrand-gold-rush
influencedDevelopmentOfInfluenced Development of(1)
- Transvaal
ex:transvaal
isAlternateNameForIs Alternate Name for(1)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques
isEuropeanNameOfIs European Name of(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
isFormerNameOfIs Former Name of(1)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques
isHistoricalNameForIs Historical Name for(1)
- Lorenzo Marques
ex:lorenzo-marques
isLocatedInIs Located in(1)
- Arquivo Historico De Mocambique
ex:arquivo-historico-de-mocambique
isOldNameForIs Old Name for(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
isSiteOfIs Site of(1)
- Maputo Site
ex:maputo-site
isSourceOfNameForIs Source of Name for(1)
- Maputo River
ex:maputo-river
ledToInterestInLed to Interest in(1)
- Transvaal
ex:transvaal
modernNameIriModern Name Iri(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
movedToMoved to(1)
- Capital Relocation 1898
ex:capital-relocation-1898
nearNear(1)
- Maputo River
ex:maputo-river
nearbyNearby(1)
- Maputo River
ex:maputo-river
nearCityNear City(1)
- Maputo River
ex:maputo-river
newCapitalCityNew Capital City(1)
- Portuguese Mozambique
ex:portuguese-mozambique
nowNamedNow Named(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
originOfMigrationToOrigin of Migration to(1)
- Portuguese India
ex:portuguese-india
originOrNearOrigin or Near(1)
- Nzasm Railroad
ex:nzasm-railroad
placePlace(1)
- Event City Declaration
ex:event-city-declaration
precededPreceded(1)
- Fishing Village
ex:fishing-village
renamedCityRenamed City(1)
- Maputo Renaming 1976
ex:maputo-renaming-1976
renamedToRenamed to(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
routeFromRoute From(1)
- First Concession 1872
ex:first-concession-1872
sectionFromSection From(1)
- Opening Maputo Ressano Garcia 1890
ex:opening-maputo-ressano-garcia-1890
settledAtSettled at(1)
- Tsonga People
ex:tsonga-people
titleMentionsPlaceTitle Mentions Place(1)
- Work 40 195
ex:work-40-195
toTo(1)
- Event Capital Relocation
ex:event-capital-relocation
wasRenamedToWas Renamed to(1)
- Lourenco Marques
ex:lourenco-marques
Other facts (181)
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| Predicate | Value | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| Located in | Mozambique | [6] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [8] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [10] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [11] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [1] |
| Located in | Mocambique | [14] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [15] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [17] |
| Located in | Mozambique | [18] |
| Rdf Type | City | [16] |
| Rdf Type | Port City | [16] |
| Rdf Type | Settlement | [16] |
| Rdf Type | City | [17] |
| Rdf Type | City | [18] |
| Rdf Type | Place | [18] |
| Rdf Type | City | [19] |
| Rdf Type | Place | [20] |
| Former Name | Lourenço Marques | [1] |
| Former Name | Lourenco Marques | [4] |
| Former Name | Lourenco Marques | [10] |
| Former Name | Lourenço Marques | [15] |
| Former Name | Lourenço Marques | [16] |
| Former Name | Lourenço Marques | [19] |
| Former Name | Lourenço Marques | [20] |
| Has Name | Maputo | [1] |
| Has Name | Maputo | [5] |
| Has Name | Maputo | [9] |
| Has Name | Maputo | [11] |
| Has Name | Maputo | [14] |
| Named After | Maputo River | [5] |
| Named After | Lourenco Marques Person | [16] |
| Named After | Maputo River | [16] |
| Named After | Maputo River | [20] |
| Is Capital of | Portuguese Mozambique | [3] |
| Is Capital of | Mozambique | [5] |
| Is Capital of | Mocambique | [14] |
| Rdf:type | City | [14] |
| Rdf:type | City | [15] |
| Rdf:type | Place | [15] |
| Relevant Context | Portuguese/Indian/Chinese mercantile diaspora social structure | [16] |
| Relevant Context | regional colonial port economy | [16] |
| Relevant Context | rail/port-driven migration | [16] |
| Economic Driver | Transvaal trade | [16] |
| Economic Driver | Witwatersrand Gold Rush | [16] |
| Economic Driver | NZASM railroad | [16] |
| Name Variant | Lourenço Marques | [16] |
| Name Variant | Maputo | [16] |
| Name Variant | modern Maputo | [18] |
| Same Place As | Lorenzo Marques | [1] |
| Same Place As | Lourenco Marques | [13] |
| Is a | City | [5] |
| Is a | City | [12] |
| Is City | true | [7] |
| Is City | True | [1] |
| Formerly Known As | Lourenço Marques | [9] |
| Formerly Known As | Lorenzo Marques | [1] |
| In Region | southwest Indian Ocean | [16] |
| In Region | southern African region | [16] |
| Located Near | southern end of the country | [16] |
| Located Near | Maputo Bay | [20] |
| Port Function | port | [16] |
| Port Function | seaport for gold and diamond export | [20] |
| Port Role Period | late 19th century | [16] |
| Port Role Period | early 20th century | [16] |
| Has Historical Name | Lourenco Marques | [2] |
| Has Colonial Name | Lourenço Marques | [3] |
| Occupies | Maputo Site | [5] |
| Renamed From | Lourenco Marques | [5] |
| Is Present Day Name of | Lourenco Marques | [6] |
| Is Located in | Mozambique | [7] |
| Was Renamed in | 1975 | [7] |
| Stands on | Area Maputo Stands | [7] |
| Is Modern City | true | [7] |
| Is National Capital of | Mozambique | [7] |
| Became National Capital in | 1975 | [7] |
| Same As | Lourenco Marques | [7] |
| Was Named After | Lourenco Marques Navigator | [7] |
| Derives Name From | Maputo River | [7] |
| Was Named | Lourenco Marques | [7] |
| Has Current Name | Maputo | [7] |
| Has European Name | Lourenco Marques | [7] |
| Has Founding Date | 1781 | [7] |
| Was Formerly Named | Lourenco Marques | [7] |
| Has Settlement Origin | Tsonga fishing village | [7] |
| Traces Origins to | Portuguese Fort Maputo | [7] |
| Is Key Location | true | [8] |
| Current Name of | Lourenco Marques | [8] |
| Is Location of | Arquivo Historico De Mocambique | [9] |
| Is City in | Mozambique | [9] |
| Is Present Day Name for | Lourenco Marques | [11] |
| Is Birthplace of | Blanche Collinson | [11] |
| Is Place | True | [1] |
| Is in Country | Mozambique | [12] |
| Has Label | Maputo | [15] |
| Became Town Around Year | 1850 | [16] |
| Capital of | Mozambique | [16] |
| Closest Seaport for | export of gold from South Africa | [16] |
| Closest Seaport to | Witwatersrand | [16] |
| Coastal Location | coast | [16] |
| Colonial Name | Lourenço Marques | [16] |
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See also
- Lorenzo Marques
- Lourenco Marques
- Portuguese Mozambique
- Mozambique
- Maputo River
- Maputo Site
- City
- Area Maputo Stands
- Lourenco Marques Navigator
- Portuguese Fort Maputo
- Arquivo Historico De Mocambique
- Blanche Collinson
- True
- Mocambique
- City
- Place
- Witwatersrand
- Portuguese Fort Maputo 1781
- Lourenco Marques Person
- Tsonga People
- Nzasm Railroad
- Port City
- Settlement
- South Africa
- South Africa Apartheid
- Maputo Bay
- Mauritius
- Source History of Maputo
- Ronga Speaking Bantu Peoples
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