Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical empire
|
gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Spain gptkb:the_Netherlands |
gptkbp:dissolved |
20th century
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gptkbp:established |
16th century
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First British Empire
|
gptkbp:influenced |
the Age of Discovery
|
gptkbp:is_a |
true
the_Second_British_Empire |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
exploitation of resources
trade expansion colonization mercantilism military conquest the establishment of military bases settler colonialism the establishment of educational institutions the establishment of trade routes plantation economies religious missions the establishment of colonial administrations the establishment of trade monopolies indigenous displacement the establishment of infrastructure the establishment of legal systems the establishment of colonial economies the establishment of alliances with local rulers the establishment of colonial charters the establishment of colonial legislatures the establishment of land grants the establishment of colonies for penal transportation the establishment of treaties with indigenous peoples cultural_exchange the_spread_of_Christianity the_spread_of_English_language the_spread_of_British_culture |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
global trade
|
gptkbp:is_governed_by |
gptkb:British_Crown
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the Opium Wars
the_transatlantic_slave_trade the_colonization_of_Canada the_colonization_of_New_Zealand the_colonization_of_South_Africa |
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
gptkb:New_Amsterdam
gptkb:Virginia_Colony gptkb:Barbados gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay_Colony gptkb:British_East_India_Company trading companies British_naval_power Spanish_influence British_colonies French_influence |
gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:India gptkb:North_America Africa Caribbean |
gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:the_American_Revolution
the Seven Years' War the Treaty of Utrecht 1713 the War of Spanish Succession the_Treaty_of_Paris_1763 |