Cortez's expeditions to the Aztec Empire
GPTKB entity
Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cortez's expeditions to the Aztec Empire
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| gptkbp:included |
alliance with Tlaxcalans
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
the use of horses the establishment of trade routes disease spread the introduction of new crops the establishment of a colonial economy the use of cannons negotiations with indigenous leaders the use of interpreters the use of alliances with other tribes the looting of treasures Spanish soldiers the capture of Tenochtitlan |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:Bernal_Díaz_del_Castillo
letters to Charles V |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
search for gold
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| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
indigenous resistance
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
the transatlantic slave trade
European expansion |
| gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
gptkb:Aztec_Empire
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| gptkbp:key |
the history of the Americas
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
Mexican history
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
exploitation of resources the creation of mestizo culture Spanish colonization of Mexico establishment of New Spain the establishment of Spanish missions the spread of European diseases the decline of indigenous languages. |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
world history
the history of exploration |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Moctezuma_II
1519 |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:fall_of_Tenochtitlan
gptkb:cultural_exchange demographic changes the establishment of a new social order mass conversion to Christianity the decline of the Aztec civilization the establishment of Spanish law in Mexico |
| gptkbp:uses |
superior weaponry
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
colonialism in the Americas
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the rise of Spanish power in the New World
|
| gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to |
further conquests in the Americas
|
| gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
Spanish imperial ambitions
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| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
indigenous cultures
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| gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
cultural misunderstandings
alliances and betrayals religious conversion efforts brutal warfare the introduction of European customs |
| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
the establishment of colonial governance
Spanish expeditions to other regions |
| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
previous explorations
the quest for glory Spanish crown's support |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
the Siege of Tenochtitlan
the Noche Triste the fall of indigenous empires |
| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_treasure_of_Cortez
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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