Spanish Portolá expedition

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical expedition
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Juan_Crespí
gptkb:Miguel_Costansó
gptkbp:endDate 1770
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans gptkb:San_Francisco_Bay
gptkb:Monterey_Bay
gptkb:Santa_Barbara_Channel
gptkb:Los_Angeles_area
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Anza_expedition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spanish Portolá expedition
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Gaspar_de_Portolá
gptkbp:notableEvent contact with indigenous peoples of California
discovery of San Francisco Bay
establishment of El Presidio Real de Monterey
establishment of El Presidio Real de San Diego
establishment of Spanish land routes in California
first written descriptions of California interior
founding of Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo
founding of Mission San Diego de Alcalá
mapping of California coast
naming of many California places
overland journey from San Diego to Monterey
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Junípero_Serra
gptkb:José_Francisco_Ortega
gptkb:Miguel_Costansó
gptkb:Pedro_Fages
gptkbp:precededBy Jesuit explorations in Baja California
gptkbp:purpose establish Spanish presence in California
exploration of Alta California
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:California_mission_system
gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:result founding of Monterey
founding of San Diego
establishment of missions and presidios
first European land exploration of present-day California
gptkbp:route San Diego to Monterey Bay
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:startDate 1769
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Baja_California
gptkb:Alta_California
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:El_Palo_Alto
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5