Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Admiral
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
Naval history. British naval victories. Royal Navy history. |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
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| gptkbp:birth_date |
1653-01-01
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| gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:St._Andrew's_Church,_Jamaica
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:John_Benbow_Jr.
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:HMS_Mary_Rose
gptkb:HMS_Revenge gptkb:HMS_Breda British fleet in the Caribbean. |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
British naval dominance.
British naval strategy. |
| gptkbp:death_date |
1702-11-04
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| gptkbp:descendant |
Benbow family.
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
His strategic mind.
Naval leadership during the War of the Spanish Succession His role in the War of the Spanish Succession. |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" I would rather die than surrender."
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
French Navy.
Spanish forces. |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Naval engagements against the Spanish.
War of the Spanish Succession. |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Late 17th century.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key figure in British naval history.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Admiral Sir John Benbow
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Naval warfare strategies.
Naval tactics. Future naval commanders. Naval tactics of the 18th century. |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Morgan
Naval traditions of the time. |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Naval officers after his time.
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| gptkbp:involved_in |
Naval battles in the Caribbean
Defensive operations in Jamaica. Naval diplomacy. |
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
A hero of the Royal Navy.
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
His leadership style.
Courage in battle. Defending Jamaica against the French His naval engagements. Leadership in naval warfare. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Benbow's actions are commemorated in naval history.
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| gptkbp:military_rank |
Admiral.
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| gptkbp:nationality |
English
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
Defeated a larger French fleet.
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Barfleur
gptkb:Battle_of_La_Hogue |
| gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Shrewsbury,_England
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| gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Port_Royal,_Jamaica
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| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
Literature and film.
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Russell
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| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Admiral
|
| gptkbp:reputation |
Brave and skilled naval commander.
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
Admiral Russell.
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| gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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| gptkbp:service_years |
1678-1702
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Benbow
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| gptkbp:successor |
Admiral John Jennings
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_George_Rooke
gptkb:The_Second_Anglo-Dutch_War |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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