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Hernando de Soto Expedition
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Hernando_de_Soto_Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (35)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:deathPlaceOfLeader
near the Mississippi River
gptkbp:documentedIn
gptkb:Gentleman_of_Elvas
gptkb:Luys_Hernández_de_Biedma
gptkb:Rodrigo_Ranjel
gptkbp:endDate
1542
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Southeastern_United_States
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Coronado_expedition
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
first major European exploration of the interior of the present-day United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Hernando de Soto Expedition
gptkbp:impact
introduction of European diseases
devastation of indigenous populations
gptkbp:landedAt
gptkb:Tampa_Bay,_Florida
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Hernando_de_Soto
gptkbp:notableDeath
gptkb:Hernando_de_Soto
gptkbp:notableEvent
first documented European crossing of the Mississippi River
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
about 600
gptkbp:numberOfShips
9
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Narváez_expedition
gptkbp:purpose
exploration of North America
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:King_Charles_V_of_Spain
gptkbp:startDate
1539
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Battle_of_Mabila
gptkb:Don_Luis_de_Añasco
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7