Properties (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
privateers
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War
Elizabethan era |
| gptkbp:availableIn |
increased naval power
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
English_naval_power
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
colonial expansion
|
| gptkbp:engagesIn |
privateering
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
English privateers
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
piracy
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
political climate
|
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:the_British_Navy
local governments intelligence gathering legal challenges blockades naval battles wealth fast ships a diverse crew diplomatic negotiations. local pirates competition from other nations raids on coastal towns a significant impact on trade a reputation for bravery a base of operations harsh conditions at sea the spoils of their raids French_ships |
| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
economic factors
|
| gptkbp:isInvolvedIn |
gptkb:the_Atlantic_slave_trade
raids the establishment of colonies the capture of ships the War of Spanish Succession the rise of maritime commerce the capture of ports the capture of treasure fleets the disruption of enemy supply lines |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
their adventurous spirit
their naval tactics their strategic alliances their daring exploits attacking enemy shipping their cunning and resourcefulness |
| gptkbp:isMaintainedBy |
gptkb:the_Crown
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
maritime warfare
the history of maritime conflict the larger context of privateering |
| gptkbp:isRegardedAs |
heroes by some
criminals by others |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Morgan
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake gptkb:Sir_John_Hawkins |
| gptkbp:notableOperations |
a crew of sailors
|
| gptkbp:operates |
16th century
17th century |
| gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea |
| gptkbp:popularActivities |
a code of conduct
|
| gptkbp:receives |
from_the_Crown
|
| gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:English_government
|
| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Spanish_treasure_ships
|
| gptkbp:wasFoundedIn |
gptkb:the_Spanish_Main
the 18th century the_Americas |