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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_period
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Age_of_Exploration
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gptkbp:endDate
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17th century
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Age_of_Enlightenment
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Age of Discovery
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gptkbp:launched
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gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
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gptkbp:motive
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trade
wealth
territorial expansion
spread of Christianity
scientific curiosity
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire_(1519–1521)
gptkb:Conquest_of_the_Inca_Empire_(1532–1533)
gptkb:Discovery_of_Brazil_(1500)
gptkb:Columbus's_voyage_to_the_Americas_(1492)
gptkb:Magellan's_circumnavigation_(1519–1522)
gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama's_voyage_to_India_(1498)
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gptkbp:notableMission
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gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkb:Francisco_Pizarro
gptkb:Amerigo_Vespucci
gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama
gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
gptkb:John_Cabot
Bartolomeu Dias
Ferdinand Magellan
Pedro Álvares Cabral
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Middle_Ages
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Renaissance
gptkb:Scientific_Revolution
Imperialism
Colonialism
Mercantilism
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gptkbp:resultedIn
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gptkb:Columbian_Exchange
European colonization of the Americas
transatlantic slave trade
global trade networks
exchange of crops and animals
mapping of new territories
spread of diseases to the Americas
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gptkbp:startDate
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15th century
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Expo_'92
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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