Canary Islands (historically)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Canary_Islands_(historically)
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:capital San Cristóbal de La Laguna
gptkbp:colonizedBy gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:composedOf El Hierro
Fuerteventura
Gran Canaria
La Gomera
La Graciosa
La Palma
Lanzarote
Tenerife
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:Crown_of_Castile
gptkbp:explores Europeans in the 14th century
gptkbp:firstConquest Lanzarote (1402)
gptkbp:historicalEvent Battle of La Laguna (1494)
Norman conquest attempt (1402)
Spanish conquest (1402–1496)
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:Guanche_language
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canary Islands (historically)
gptkbp:inhabitedBy gptkb:Guanche_people
gptkbp:knownFor indigenous Guanche culture
strategic location for Atlantic navigation
gptkbp:lastConquest Tenerife (1496)
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Kingdom_of_Castile
gptkbp:subject slave raids in the 15th century
gptkbp:usedAs stopover for Spanish expeditions to the Americas
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Romans
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Phoenicians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arab
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4