Jamestown settlers

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf settlers
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Powhatan_Confederacy
gptkbp:barrelLength low
gptkbp:challenges internal conflicts
harsh winters
poor leadership
lack of fresh water
gptkbp:commonName seeds
weapons
food and tools
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:colonial_America
American_history
gptkbp:established gptkb:Jamestown
gptkbp:faced disease
starvation
conflicts_with_Indigenous_peoples
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer true
gptkbp:governance gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first successful English settlement in America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamestown settlers
gptkbp:influenced future colonies
American_culture
English_colonization_efforts
political_systems_in_America
gptkbp:introduced tobacco
gptkbp:legacy foundation_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Great_Indian_Massacre_of_1622
gptkb:Bacon's_Rebellion
arrival of the first African slaves
introduction of indentured servitude
introduction of representative government
establishment of tobacco as a cash crop
expansion of land settlements
formation of the first American legislature
transition to royal colony
influence_on_American_identity
cultural_exchange_with_Native_Americans
development_of_trade_with_England
dissolution_of_the_Virginia_Company
establishment_of_the_Anglican_Church_in_Virginia
formation_of_the_Virginia_colony
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Rolfe
gptkb:Pocahontas
gptkb:John_Smith
gptkbp:population approximately 100
gptkbp:providesSupportFor establishment of a colony
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:First_Anglo-Powhatan_War
Second Anglo-Powhatan War
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Virginia_Company
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1607