Columbus Exchange

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Columbian_Exchange
gptkbp:beganIn late 15th century
gptkbp:connects gptkb:New_World
gptkb:Old_World
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Columbus Exchange
gptkbp:involves transfer of animals
transfer of culture
transfer of diseases
transfer of people
transfer of plants
transfer of technology
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade
gptkb:Age_of_Exploration
gptkbp:resultedIn introduction of horses, cattle, and pigs to the Americas
globalization of agriculture
spread of diseases like smallpox to the Americas
population decline among indigenous peoples of the Americas
spread of crops like maize, potatoes, and tomatoes to Europe
gptkbp:significance major impact on world history
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fishscale
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6