António de Saldanha

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:explorer
gptkb:website
gptkbp:activePeriod early 16th century
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkb:Table_Bay
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Portugal
gptkbp:commanded fleet to India
gptkbp:deathPlace unknown
gptkbp:etymology Table Bay was once called Aguada de Saldanha after him
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label António de Saldanha
gptkbp:knownFor exploration of the African coast
first European to anchor in Table Bay
gptkbp:nationality Portuguese
gptkbp:notableEvent landed at Table Mountain, South Africa, in 1503
gptkbp:occupation sea captain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Portuguese_Navy
gptkb:Mount_Table
gptkb:Saldanha_family
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6