Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:the_Spanish_Empire
gptkb:the_Elizabethan_era the circumnavigation of the globe from 1577 to 1580 the_defeat_of_the_Spanish_Armada_in_1588 |
| gptkbp:awardedBy |
knighthood
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| gptkbp:born |
c. 1540
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Sea_of_Panama
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| gptkbp:commanded |
Golden Hind
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the_defeat_of_the_Spanish_Armada
the_establishment_of_the_British_Empire the_rise_of_England_as_a_naval_power |
| gptkbp:died |
27 January 1596
|
| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
Governor_of_the_Newfoundland
Vice_Admiral_of_the_English_fleet |
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:the_Caribbean_Sea
the West Indies the Strait of Magellan the_Pacific_Coast_of_North_America |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
circumnavigating the globe
defeating_the_Spanish_Armada |
| gptkbp:hasChild |
gptkb:Mary_Drake
gptkb:John_Drake gptkb:Elizabeth_Drake gptkb:Francis_Drake gptkb:Thomas_Drake |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Admiral Sir Francis Drake
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
exploration
naval warfare piracy |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
his naval tactics
his impact on maritime history his leadership in naval battles being the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe his contributions to the Age of Discovery his influence on future explorers. his_role_in_the_Anglo-Spanish_War his_role_in_the_defeat_of_the_Spanish_Armada_in_1588 his_expeditions_against_Spanish_settlements his_exploration_of_the_Pacific_Ocean his_legacy_in_British_naval_history his_privateering_activities_against_Spanish_ships his_role_in_the_colonization_of_the_Americas raiding_Spanish_ports |
| gptkbp:led_to |
the_English_fleet_against_the_Spanish_Armada
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
explorer
navigator privateer |
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Newman
|