Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
explorer
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
Age of Exploration |
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Lisbon
|
| gptkbp:born |
c. 1480
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
cartography
European_knowledge_of_Africa |
| gptkbp:contribution |
navigation techniques
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Lisbon
|
| gptkbp:descendant |
noble lineage
|
| gptkbp:died |
c. 1540
|
| gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:East_Africa
gptkb:Indian_Ocean gptkb:South_Africa gptkb:Southeast_Asia gptkb:Age_of_Discovery astrolabe compass nautical charts sextant Indian_subcontinent West_Africa |
| gptkbp:family |
noble family
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
first European to enter Table Bay
|
| gptkbp:historicalRole |
pioneer of maritime exploration
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
early maritime exploration
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
António de Saldanha
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent explorers
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Prince_Henry_the_Navigator
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
modern navigation
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Portuguese_maritime_expansion
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
discovering_Table_Bay
|
| gptkbp:language |
Portuguese
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Saldanha_Bay
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
Portuguese
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
mapping of trade routes
establishing trade routes establishment of trade agreements involvement in the slave trade influence on naval tactics contribution to maritime law development of naval technology influence on colonial policies involvement in international treaties contribution to the understanding of ocean currents contribution to maritime diplomacy discovery of Saldanha Bay establishment of a supply station first European contact with local tribes influence on colonial administration influence on the development of navigation schools participation in exploratory missions participation in the discovery of new lands participation in the spice trade involvement in the establishment of maritime routes establishment_of_Portuguese_settlements influence_on_European_maritime_policies |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
mapping_of_the_coast_of_Africa
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
navigator
|
| gptkbp:participatedIn |
naval battles
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
to_India
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:King_Manuel_I_of_Portugal
|
| gptkbp:title |
Admiral
|