Portuguese India Armadas

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf maritime navigation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Carreira_da_Índia
gptkbp:cargo gptkb:gold
gptkb:silk
silver
textiles
spices
precious stones
gptkbp:declinedAfter financial difficulties
loss of spice trade monopoly
shipwrecks and losses
competition from Dutch and English East India Companies
gptkbp:departedFrom gptkb:Lisbon
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Goa
gptkb:Calicut
gptkb:Cochin
gptkbp:endDate 1650s
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Portuguese India Armadas
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Francisco_de_Almeida
gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama
gptkb:Afonso_de_Albuquerque
Pedro Álvares Cabral
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama's_1497-1499_voyage
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Canary_Islands
gptkb:Cape_Verde
gptkb:Goa
gptkb:Saint_Helena
gptkb:Mombasa
gptkb:Calicut
gptkb:Cochin
gptkb:Malindi
gptkb:Sofala
Mozambique Island
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:São_Gabriel
gptkb:São_Rafael
gptkb:Bérrio
gptkb:Flor_de_la_Mar
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Kingdom_of_Portugal
gptkbp:purpose establish sea route to India
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Diu_(1509)
discovery of Brazil (1500)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkb:Carreira_da_Índia
gptkb:Estado_da_Índia
Portuguese Empire
Spice trade
gptkbp:route gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkbp:significance enabled Portuguese colonial empire in Asia
initiated Age of Discovery sea trade routes
gptkbp:startYear 1497
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Estêvão_da_Gama
gptkb:Nao_de_China
gptkb:Antonio_de_Saldanha
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company_(VOC)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6