Battle of Calicut

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Portuguese influence in India
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Portuguese
Mamaluk Sultanate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Pedro_Álvares_Cabral
gptkb:Zamorin_of_Calicut
gptkbp:date October 1500
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Calicut
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future colonial conflicts
gptkbp:location Calicut
gptkbp:outcome Establishment of Portuguese dominance in the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Portuguese_India
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Cochin
gptkbp:related_event Portuguese exploration of India
gptkbp:result Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle between Portuguese and Indian forces
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of spice trade
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_Diu
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:year 1500
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pedro_de_Alvares_Cabral
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6