Dutch invasion of the Caribbean

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:causedBy Dutch_West_India_Company_expansion
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
contemporary historians
gptkbp:established gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:followedBy treaties and negotiations
Dutch_colonial_administration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dutch invasion of the Caribbean
gptkbp:impact local populations
gptkbp:includes attacks_on_Curaçao
gptkbp:influenced future colonial policies
subsequent conflicts
colonial rivalries
economic motivations
European_power_dynamics
gptkbp:involved military strategies
naval battles
strategic alliances
mercenary forces
naval logistics
land acquisitions
gptkbp:is_a later colonial conflicts.
gptkbp:is_characterized_by economic exploitation
military innovations
economic competition
privateering activities
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars
gptkb:the_Atlantic_slave_trade
colonial expansion efforts
gptkbp:is_supported_by local allies
gptkbp:led_to cultural exchanges
increased piracy
Dutch_control_of_Caribbean_trade
establishment_of_Dutch_colonies
increased_Dutch_naval_presence
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Spanish_Empire
local militias
gptkbp:participatesIn gptkb:Dutch_sailors
gptkbp:performedBy 17th century
gptkbp:resultedIn territorial changes
population displacement
changes in trade routes
capture of several islands
cultural impacts on indigenous peoples
economic_impact_on_Spain
gptkbp:significantEvent Caribbean_history
gptkbp:targets gptkb:Spanish_colonies
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_decline_of_Spanish_power
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Spanish_dominance
gptkbp:was_a_result_of rivalries_in_Europe
gptkbp:was_marked_by naval superiority
significant battles
sieges and blockades