Spanish expedition to Alaska, 1774
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Hezeta_expedition
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Juan_Pérez
gptkb:Bruno_de_Hezeta |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Spain
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gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Alaska
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gptkbp:fleetSize |
gptkb:Santiago
gptkb:Sonora |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Spanish expedition to Alaska, 1774
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gptkbp:leader |
Juan José Pérez Hernández
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
did not land in Alaska
reached latitude 59°N sighting of Mount Edgecumbe |
gptkbp:origin |
San Blas, New Spain
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gptkbp:purpose |
to assert Spanish sovereignty over the Pacific Northwest
to explore the northwest coast of North America |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Russian_America
gptkb:Nootka_Crisis gptkb:Spanish_colonization_of_the_Americas Exploration of the Pacific Northwest |
gptkbp:result |
contact with indigenous peoples
first European expedition to reach the coast of present-day Alaska |
gptkbp:year |
1774
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Spanish_expedition_to_the_Pacific_Northwest,_1775
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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