Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:person
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:East_India_Company
|
| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Basingstoke,_Hampshire,_England
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
c. 1554
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Red_Dragon_(ship)
|
| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:London,_England
|
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1618
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Captain James Lancaster
|
| gptkbp:knighted |
gptkb:King_James_I
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
commanded first East India Company fleet in 1601
visited Brazil in 1594 visited Ceylon (Sri Lanka) in 1592 visited Penang in 1592 helped establish first English factory in Bantam, Java |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
early English voyages to the East Indies
early use of lemon juice to prevent scurvy first voyage of the English East India Company helping establish English trade in Asia |
| gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:merchant
sea captain |
| gptkbp:sailedTo |
gptkb:India
gptkb:Java gptkb:Sumatra gptkb:East_Indies |
| gptkbp:title |
Sir
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battery_Lancaster
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|