Admiral Sir Edward Spragge

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Naval officer
gptkbp:affiliation Parliamentarian
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Commonwealth_of_England
Royalist cause
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
gptkbp:birthDate 1620
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Mary’s_Church,_Bury_St_Edmunds
gptkbp:careerEnd 1678
gptkbp:careerStart 1640
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Spragge_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:HMS_Royal_Charles
HMS Resolution
gptkbp:deathDate 1678
gptkbp:descendant Spragge_family
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars
gptkbp:historicalRole Admiral
Military leader
Strategist
Naval commander
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influence on naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir Edward Spragge
gptkbp:influence Naval strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:involvedIn Naval battles
gptkbp:knownFor Naval tactics
gptkbp:legacy Naval leadership
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Lowestoft
Battle of the Texel
gptkbp:notableEvent Second Anglo-Dutch War
Third Anglo-Dutch War
gptkbp:notableFeature Captain
Vice Admiral
Admiral of the Fleet
Rear Admiral
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:England
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Lawson
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:reputation Bravery
Tactical genius
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 1640-1678
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Spragge
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Robert_Holmes
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Harman