Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
privateers
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
the_economy_of_Britain
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| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:the_Anglo-Spanish_War
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| gptkbp:faced |
gptkb:the_Spanish_Armada
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British privateers
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:the_British_Navy
local governments legal challenges naval battles a code of conduct fast ships intimidation tactics smuggling operations intelligence networks blockade running a diverse crew advanced navigation techniques a significant impact on trade routes a reputation for bravery a base of operations a crew of skilled sailors alliances with local pirates joint operations with other nations. privateering raids retaliation from enemy nations the spoils of war French_ships |
| gptkbp:isConsidered |
heroes by some
legal pirates |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
the development of naval warfare
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| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:the_War_of_the_Spanish_Succession gptkb:the_War_of_Jenkins'_Ear the capture of enemy ports the capture of ports the_Treaty_of_Paris_negotiations the_capture_of_Spanish_galleons the_capture_of_British_ships |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
their ruthless tactics
their strategic planning raiding enemy shipping their colorful flags their daring exploits their daring raids on coastal towns |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:Spanish_treasure_ships
|
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
letters of marque
|
| gptkbp:isRecognizedBy |
the_British_government
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| gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
villains by others
|
| gptkbp:isRegulatedBy |
international law
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
shares of captured goods
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Henry_Morgan
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake |
| gptkbp:operates |
the Age of Sail
|
| gptkbp:popularActivities |
ports_in_England
|
| gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
gptkb:the_Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:the_Caribbean_Sea gptkb:the_American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:the_South_China_Sea the 17th century the 18th century the_rise_of_British_maritime_power |
| gptkbp:wasSupportedBy |
wealthy merchants
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