Letters Patent of Columbus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical document
gptkbp:contains instructions for exploration
gptkbp:contributedTo European_expansion
gptkbp:documentType royal decree
gptkbp:established Spanish_claims_in_the_New_World
gptkbp:grantType to_claim_lands_for_Spain
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Letters Patent of Columbus
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Viceroy_of_the_Indies
gptkb:Admiral_of_the_Ocean_Sea
Governor of the newly discovered lands
gptkbp:influenced subsequent voyages of exploration
gptkbp:influencedBy previous_explorations_by_Norse_and_others
gptkbp:isActiveIn political debates about colonial history
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith the_Columbian_Exchange
the_spread_of_Christianity_in_the_New_World
gptkbp:isAttendedBy indigenous populations
European_economies
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor its role in maritime history
gptkbp:isChallengedBy other_European_powers
gptkbp:isCitedIn historical texts about exploration
gptkbp:isConsidered a symbol of imperial ambition
a controversial document today
a foundational document of modern exploration
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor its impact on native cultures
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn historical documentaries
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn various historical accounts
gptkbp:isExaminedBy academic studies on colonialism
gptkbp:isLinkedTo the establishment of trade routes
the_transatlantic_slave_trade
gptkbp:isPartOf the_history_of_Spain
the_broader_context_of_European_exploration.
the_legacy_of_Christopher_Columbus
the_narrative_of_Western_expansion
gptkbp:isReferencedIn legal discussions about exploration rights
gptkbp:isRelatedTo the concept of sovereignty over new lands
gptkbp:isServedBy Spanish_archives
gptkbp:isSubjectTo historical interpretation
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:King_Ferdinand_II_of_Aragon
gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkbp:isUsedIn educational curricula about exploration
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:Queen_Isabella_I_of_Castile
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Treaty_of_Tordesillas
gptkbp:purpose to_grant_Columbus_authority_for_exploration
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Pope_Alexander_VI
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:significance led_to_the_discovery_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:wasPartOf Columbus's_first_voyage
gptkbp:yearEstablished April 30, 1492