Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Virginia_Company
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gptkbp:crew_size |
150
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical records
letters and journals contemporary historians |
gptkbp:firstFlight |
July 1609
June 1609 |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
early_English_colonization_efforts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Somers' expedition
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gptkbp:influenced |
previous expeditions to the New World
Spanish_colonization_efforts the_political_climate_in_England |
gptkbp:inspiration |
later expeditions
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gptkbp:involved |
shipwreck survivors
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gptkbp:is_a |
later_British_colonies
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gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
historical research
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gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
cultural exchanges
navigational challenges |
gptkbp:is_essential_for |
the establishment of trade routes
the development of maritime navigation establishing_British_presence_in_the_Caribbean |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
investors_in_England
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gptkbp:is_known_for |
its challenges and successes
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
the narrative of colonial expansion
the_broader_context_of_European_exploration the_English_colonization_of_the_Americas the_transatlantic_exploration_movement |
gptkbp:keyEvent |
Bermuda's_history
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gptkbp:landmark |
early_American_history
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gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Sir_George_Somers
Bermuda's_settlement |
gptkbp:notable_event |
shipwreck
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
early maritime exploration.
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Sir_George_Somers
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gptkbp:performedBy |
hurricanes
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gptkbp:purpose |
establish a colony
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gptkbp:related_to |
colonial_history_of_Bermuda
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Bermuda_becoming_a_British_territory
the_founding_of_Bermuda |
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of |
Bermuda's_first_settlement
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gptkbp:takes_place_in |
the Age of Discovery
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gptkbp:tourism |
Bermuda
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gptkbp:vesselType |
1
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gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
future colonization efforts
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gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the search for new trade routes
competition_for_New_World_territories |
gptkbp:was_a_result_of |
economic motivations
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gptkbp:was_marked_by |
survival and adaptation
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gptkbp:year |
1609
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