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gptkbp:instanceOf
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historical figure
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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Seven Years' War
British_naval_history
British_Empire_expansion
British_naval_reforms
Royal_Navy's_history
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gptkbp:awards
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Order of the Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1704-01-29
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Portsmouth
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:George_Byng,_2nd_Viscount_Torrington
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:HMS_Royal_George
HMS Monarch
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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naval tactics development
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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inspired phrases like 'Bynged'.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1757-03-14
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gptkbp:depictedIn
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historical novels
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"I am not afraid of death."
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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War of the Austrian Succession
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:George_Byng,_1st_Viscount_Torrington
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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18th century British military history
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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execution by firing squad
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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impact on naval command structure
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gptkbp:historicalLegacy
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debate on military justice
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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military leadership and accountability
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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symbol of military failure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Admiral Byng
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gptkbp:influenced
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naval strategy discussions
British_naval_policy
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Edward_Hawke
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Balchen
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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naval_engagements_in_the_Mediterranean
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gptkbp:legacy
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controversial_figure_in_British_history
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:nationality
|
British
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gptkbp:notable_recipients
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debate on military accountability
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of Minorca
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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court-martial
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Governor_of_Gibraltar
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gptkbp:notableFor
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his execution for failing to relieve Minorca
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gptkbp:parent
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John_Byng_and_Mary_Byng
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Portsmouth,_England
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Admiral_John_Byng
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gptkbp:publicPerception
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seen as a scapegoat
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gptkbp:rank
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Admiral
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1720-1757
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Byng
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Hawke
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