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circumnavigation by Francis Drake
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/circumnavigation_by_Francis_Drake
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:explorer
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Francis_Drake
gptkbp:crewAtEnd
about 59
gptkbp:crewAtStart
about 164
gptkbp:duration
about 3 years
gptkbp:endDate
1580
gptkbp:endPoint
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
circumnavigation by Francis Drake
gptkbp:notableEvent
claimed land in California for England
raided Spanish settlements and ships
gptkbp:notableShip
gptkb:Golden_Hind
gptkbp:notableStation
gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Moluccas_(Spice_Islands)
gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope
gptkb:Strait_of_Magellan
gptkb:Pacific_coast_of_South_America
gptkbp:result
Drake knighted by Elizabeth I
gptkbp:returnDate
26 September 1580
gptkbp:route
Atlantic Ocean, Strait of Magellan, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean, around Cape of Good Hope, back to England
gptkbp:significance
first English circumnavigation of the globe
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkbp:startDate
1577
gptkbp:startPoint
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:England_(Elizabethan_era)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
8