Thomas Cavendish

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Spanish_Armada
gptkbp:born 1560
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Desire
gptkbp:contribution maritime exploration
gptkbp:crew_capacity over 100
gptkbp:cruise_speed over 2 years
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and folklore
gptkbp:died 1592
gptkbp:education gptkb:Cambridge_University
gptkbp:expedition 1586
trade and exploration
second circumnavigation of the Earth
wealth from plunder
gptkbp:family gptkb:noble_family
gptkbp:famous_for being one of the first to circumnavigate the globe
his daring voyages.
gptkbp:famous_quote " I will not be a coward."
gptkbp:first_flight 1586
1587
1588
1591
gptkbp:historical_achievement recognized as a pioneer of exploration
gptkbp:historical_context Elizabethan era
gptkbp:historical_significance early circumnavigator
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas Cavendish
gptkbp:influence_on subsequent explorers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkb:piracy
increased European interest in the Pacific
gptkbp:known_for circumnavigation of the globe
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future explorers
gptkbp:maritime_achievements successful raids on Spanish ships
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notable_achievement first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe
gptkbp:notable_event capture of the Spanish galleon
gptkbp:notable_ships The Desire
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:England
gptkbp:relationship_with gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:resting_place buried in England
gptkbp:route around the world
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:Francis_Drake
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Galápagos_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4