Atlantic world

E36398

historical concept historiographical framework transnational region

The Atlantic world refers to the interconnected regions of Europe, Africa, and the Americas linked by trade, migration, empire, and cultural exchange across the Atlantic Ocean from the 15th to the 19th centuries.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Atlantic world canonical	17
Atlantic World	7
Atlantic history	4
Atlantic World trade networks	2
Atlantic studies	2
Atlantic world history	2
Atlantic trade routes	1
English Atlantic empire	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical concept ⓘ historiographical framework ⓘ transnational region ⓘ
contrastsWith	nation-centered history ⓘ
emergedInContextOf	Age of Exploration ⓘ surface form: Age of Discovery European maritime expansion ⓘ
hasAnalyticalFocus	connections across the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
hasCoreRegion	Africa ⓘ Americas ⓘ Europe ⓘ
hasKeyTheme	Atlantic Revolutions ⓘ surface form: Atlantic revolutions creolization of cultures ⓘ development of Atlantic economies ⓘ early modern globalization ⓘ entanglement of European, African, and American histories ⓘ formation of Atlantic empires ⓘ interconnectedness of four continents ⓘ racial slavery and its legacies ⓘ religious transformation ⓘ
hasTemporalScope	15th century to 19th century ⓘ
includesProcess	African diaspora ⓘ European colonization of the Americas ⓘ circulation of diseases ⓘ circulation of goods ⓘ circulation of ideas ⓘ circulation of people ⓘ circulation of technologies ⓘ colonial expansion ⓘ imperial rivalry ⓘ maritime commerce ⓘ missionary activity ⓘ plantation slavery ⓘ transatlantic slave trade ⓘ
involvesRegion	British Isles ⓘ Caribbean ⓘ France ⓘ Iberian Peninsula ⓘ Low Countries ⓘ North America ⓘ South America ⓘ West Africa ⓘ
isCharacterizedBy	cultural exchange ⓘ empire ⓘ migration ⓘ trade ⓘ
isLinkedBy	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
isUsedInDiscipline	African diaspora studies ⓘ Atlantic world self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Atlantic studies early modern studies ⓘ history ⓘ
overlapsWith	concept of early modern Atlantic system ⓘ

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Atlantic Revolutions → hasGeographicScope → Atlantic world ⓘ

Peel Ports → associatedWith → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic trade routes

Heeren XIX → appliesToJurisdiction → Atlantic world ⓘ

Prince William of Orange (disputed) → associatedWith → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic world history

Spanish colonization of the Americas → mainSubject → Atlantic world ⓘ

asiento de negros contract → fieldOfStudy → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic history

Portuguese reconquest of Recife → militaryTheater → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

Napoleonic era → location → Atlantic world ⓘ

Middle Passage → studiedIn → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic history

New World → usedInContext → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic history

Atlantic world → isUsedInDiscipline → Atlantic world self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic studies

American Revolutionary era → location → Atlantic world ⓘ

American Revolutionary era → field → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic history

Company of Royal Adventurers Trading to Africa → associatedWith → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: English Atlantic empire

RAC → regionOfOperation → Atlantic world ⓘ

subject surface form: Royal African Company

Portuguese Gold Coast → partOf → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

Lords and Gentlemen Proprietors → sphereOfActivity → Atlantic world ⓘ

Navigation Act 1660 → region → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

Luso-Brazilian forces → theaterOfOperations → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

British abolitionist movement → relatedTo → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

Treaties of the Anglo-Dutch Wars → location → Atlantic world ⓘ

Manigault family → associatedWith → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World trade networks

Boston King → historicalRegion → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World

Anglo-Spanish conflicts in North America → relatedTo → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World trade networks

Iberian diaspora → hasDestinationRegion → Atlantic world ⓘ

Atlantic fur trade → connectedRegion → Atlantic world ⓘ

Amsterdam chamber directors of the Dutch West India Company → economicSphere → Atlantic world ⓘ

Black Atlantic → relatedConcept → Atlantic world ⓘ

Cap-Français → tradeNetwork → Atlantic world ⓘ

African diaspora studies → relatedTo → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic studies

The Old Régime in Canada → hasSubjectArea → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic world history

New Amsterdam period → partOf → Atlantic world ⓘ

Jolof Kingdoms → partOf → Atlantic world ⓘ

The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade by the British Parliament → historicalContext → Atlantic world ⓘ

An Essay on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species, Particularly the African → focusesOn → Atlantic world ⓘ

New Amsterdam → partOf → Atlantic world ⓘ

this entity surface form: Atlantic World