Pedro Álvares Cabral

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Pedro Álvares Cabral was a Portuguese navigator and fleet commander best known for leading the 1500 voyage that resulted in the European discovery of Brazil.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese nobleman
explorer
human
navigator
allegiance Kingdom of Portugal
birthDate c. 1467
c. 1468
birthPlace Belmonte, Portugal
burialPlace Santarém
surface form: Santarem, Portugal
claimedFor Kingdom of Portugal
claimedTerritory Brazil
commanded Second Portuguese India Armada
surface form: second Portuguese India Armada
commemoratedOn Brazilian Discovery Day
contemporaryOf Vasco da Gama
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Portugal
deathDate c. 1520
deathPlace Santarém
surface form: Santarem, Portugal
departureDate 9 March 1500
departurePort Lisbon
discovered Brazil for Europe
employer Portuguese Crown
era Age of Exploration
surface form: Age of Discovery
ethnicGroup Portuguese
expedition Second Portuguese India Armada
surface form: Portuguese India Armada of 1500
familyName Pedro Álvares Cabral self-linksurface differs
surface form: Álvares Cabral
fullName Pedro Álvares Cabral self-link
givenName Pedro
hasImage portrait of Pedro Álvares Cabral in Brazilian historical iconography
hasMonument Monument to Pedro Álvares Cabral in Belmonte
statue in Rio de Janeiro
influenced Portuguese colonization of Brazil
landedOn coast of present-day Brazil
landfallDate 22 April 1500
languageSpoken Portuguese
metIndigenousPeople Tupiniquim
militaryRank commander
nobleTitle fidalgo
notableFor being regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil
commanding a fleet to India for the Portuguese Crown
leading the 1500 Portuguese expedition that reached Brazil
occupation explorer
military commander
navigator
partOf Age of Exploration
surface form: Portuguese maritime expansion
religion Roman Catholicism
servedUnder King Manuel I of Portugal
spouse Isabel de Castro
subjectOf numerous historical studies on the discovery of Brazil

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Portuguese Empire explorer Pedro Álvares Cabral
Portuguese Crown notableExplorerSponsored Pedro Álvares Cabral
Cochin visitedBy Pedro Álvares Cabral
Portuguese America firstLandfallBy Pedro Álvares Cabral
Pedro Álvares Cabral fullName Pedro Álvares Cabral self-link
Pedro Álvares Cabral familyName Pedro Álvares Cabral self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Álvares Cabral
Padrão dos Descobrimentos featuresFigure Pedro Álvares Cabral
Monument to the Discoveries featuresFigureOf Pedro Álvares Cabral
Kingdom of Portugal notableExplorer Pedro Álvares Cabral
Second Portuguese India Armada leader Pedro Álvares Cabral
Second Portuguese India Armada commander Pedro Álvares Cabral
Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral hasNameOrigin Pedro Álvares Cabral
Avenida Pedro Álvares Cabral namedAfter Pedro Álvares Cabral
Portuguese India Armadas hasPart Pedro Álvares Cabral
this entity surface form: Pedro Álvares Cabral’s 1500 armada
Zamorin of Calicut metWith Pedro Álvares Cabral
Belmonte, Portugal birthplaceOf Pedro Álvares Cabral
Isabel de Castro spouse Pedro Álvares Cabral
Brazilian Discovery Day relatedPerson Pedro Álvares Cabral