First British circumnavigation
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:challenges |
gptkb:healthcare_organization
harsh weather conditions food shortages navigational difficulties hostile encounters with indigenous peoples |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and folklore
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| gptkbp:date |
1577-1580
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Age_of_Exploration
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Drake's logbook
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
inspired future explorations
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| gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:Plymouth
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First British circumnavigation
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| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
through the Strait of Magellan
around the globe |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:Francis_Drake
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Drake's legacy as a privateer
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
circumnavigation of the globe
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
claiming of territory in the Americas
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Golden_Hind
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
Spanish ships
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| gptkbp:outcome |
increased English maritime power
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Spanish_Armada
colonization of North America increased interest in exploration influence on future explorers influence on maritime law development of cartography expansion of the British Empire increased trade routes cultural exchanges between Europe and the Americas influence on international relations development of naval tactics rise of privateering influence on shipbuilding techniques influence on navigation technology exploration of the Pacific Ocean competition with Spain establishment of British colonies establishment of the East India Company establishment of trade with the Americas influence on British naval policy influence on British naval supremacy influence on maritime exploration policies |
| gptkbp:significance |
first successful circumnavigation by an Englishman
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| gptkbp:speed |
approximately 3 years
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_George_Anson
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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