Assertion: napoleon | /r/CapableOf | sell france's louisiana territory
Facets:
value: in 1803
type: TEMPORAL
value: in north america
type: LOCATION
value: for 15 million
type: OTHER
value: as a means
type: MANNER
value: to the newly independent united states
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: in order to be able
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In order to be able to concentrate solely on his European affairs, he sold France's Louisiana territory to the U.S. in 1803.
text: In 1803, partly as a means to raise funds for future wars, Napoleon sold France’s Louisiana Territory in North America to the newly independent United States for $15 million, a transaction that later became known as the Louisiana Purchase.