Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_period
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
European exploration
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| gptkbp:ended |
17th century
|
| gptkbp:focus_area |
gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Africa gptkb:Asia Americas |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Age of Exploration
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Renaissance
technological innovations advancements in navigation |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
global trade
indigenous populations cultural identities political boundaries |
| gptkbp:is_motivated_by |
gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:trade_routes spreading Christianity |
| gptkbp:key_event |
discovery of the Americas
establishment of trade routes circumnavigation of the globe conquest of the Inca Empire conquest of the Aztec Empire colonization of the Caribbean establishment of the Portuguese Empire establishment of the Spanish Empire formation of the British East India Company formation of the Dutch East India Company |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:colonialism
globalization economic systems cultural diffusion increased knowledge of geography |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
gptkb:Hernán_Cortés gptkb:Vasco_da_Gama gptkb:Christopher_Columbus gptkb:Francis_Drake |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
cultural exchanges
exchange of goods discovery of new lands colonial empires |
| gptkbp:started_in |
15th century
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_British_Museum
gptkb:Western_civilization |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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