Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historian
geographer |
| gptkbp:activeYears |
1555
1577 |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
|
| gptkbp:birthYear |
c. 1520
|
| gptkbp:bornIn |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:contributedTo |
geography
history |
| gptkbp:deathYear |
1576
|
| gptkbp:diedIn |
gptkb:London
|
| gptkbp:field |
exploration
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Richard Eden
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
explorers
subsequent historians |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
Gerard Mercator
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
early_accounts_of_the_Americas
|
| gptkbp:language |
English
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
English
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
collaboration with other scholars
influence on maritime exploration advocacy for exploration documentation of voyages publication of travel accounts analysis of geographical knowledge contribution to the understanding of the New World critique of contemporary maps engagement with scientific communities engagement with the public on exploration topics impact on the understanding of the New World influence on future geographical studies interaction with royal patrons legacy in historical writing presentation of findings to the court promotion of navigation techniques publication of The Decades support for explorers' endeavors translation of works by other authors participation in the intellectual circles of his time engagement_with_European_exploration involvement_in_the_dissemination_of_knowledge_about_the_Americas |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
translation of works
|
| gptkbp:notableWork |
The History of the New World
The_Art_of_Navigation |
| gptkbp:occupation |
translator
writer |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
cartography
colonial history exploration literature |
| gptkbp:wrote |
The Decades of the New World
The_History_of_Travel |