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Francis Drake's circumnavigation
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Francis_Drake's_circumnavigation
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Francis_Drake
gptkbp:crewSurvivors
59
gptkbp:duration
about 3 years
gptkbp:endDate
1580
gptkbp:endPoint
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Francis Drake's circumnavigation
gptkbp:notableAchievement
first English circumnavigation
second circumnavigation of the globe
gptkbp:notableCargo
spices
Spanish treasure
maps and charts
gptkbp:notableEvent
claimed land in California for England
crossed the Pacific from west to east
first Englishman to navigate the Strait of Magellan
raided Spanish settlements
gptkbp:notableShip
gptkb:Golden_Hind
gptkb:Christopher
gptkb:Elizabeth
gptkb:Pelican_(renamed_Golden_Hind)
Swan
Marigold
gptkbp:notableStation
gptkb:Java
gptkb:Sierra_Leone
gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Drake's_Bay,_California
gptkb:Guatulco,_Mexico
gptkb:Moluccas
Cape Verde Islands
gptkbp:originalCrew
about 164
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:explorer
privateering
gptkbp:result
Drake knighted by Elizabeth I
boosted English-Spanish tensions
increased English prestige
gptkbp:route
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkb:Strait_of_Magellan
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkbp:startDate
1577
gptkbp:startPoint
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Tudor_period
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5