Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
navigators
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Azores
gptkb:Cape_Verde_Islands gptkb:Lisbon gptkb:Sagres gptkb:Age_of_Discovery gptkb:Madeira_Islands |
gptkbp:contribution |
establishing trade routes
colonization of territories mapping sea routes |
gptkbp:era |
15th century
16th century |
gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
|
gptkbp:explores |
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Brazil gptkb:India gptkb:South_America gptkb:the_Atlantic_Ocean Africa |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Portuguese navigators
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gptkbp:influenced |
British_exploration
Spanish_exploration Dutch_exploration |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
European_maritime_technology
Arab_navigation_techniques |
gptkbp:inspiration |
future explorers
|
gptkbp:knownFor |
exploration
|
gptkbp:legacy |
cultural exchanges
navigation techniques influence on global trade cartography advancements |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
first to circumnavigate the globe
establishment of the spice trade first to reach India by sea mapping_of_the_African_coast discovery_of_Brazil establishment_of_trade_posts_in_Africa |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Voyage around the world
Voyage_to_India Voyage_to_Brazil |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama gptkb:Prince_Henry_the_Navigator |
gptkbp:reduces |
by the 17th century
|
gptkbp:uses |
compasses
caravels astrolabes |