European Beginnings in West Africa, 1454-1578
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_period
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1578
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
European Beginnings in West Africa, 1454-1578
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:West_Africa
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Alcácer_Quibir_(1578)
gptkb:Papal_bull_Romanus_Pontifex_(1455) establishment of trading posts Portuguese exploration of West African coast beginning of trans-Atlantic slave trade |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain West African kingdoms |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkb:Atlantic_slave_trade |
| gptkbp:significance |
foundation for later colonialism
start of European-African trade relations |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1454
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:John_W._Blake
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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