Portuguese navigators

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf navigators
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
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