Francisco de Orellana's expedition

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical expedition
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Amazon_River
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Gaspar_de_Carvajal
gptkbp:endDate 1542
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first European descent of the Amazon River
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francisco de Orellana's expedition
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Francisco_de_Orellana
gptkbp:notableAchievement first known navigation of the entire length of the Amazon River
gptkbp:notableEvent discovery of the Amazon River
encounter with indigenous tribes
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Gaspar_de_Carvajal
gptkb:Francisco_de_Orellana
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Quito
gptkbp:purpose search for El Dorado
gptkbp:result survival of a small portion of the original party
gptkbp:route Andes to Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Gonzalo_Pizarro
gptkbp:startDate 1541
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:El_Dorado_expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7