Admiral Sir Robert Blake

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Admiral
gptkbp:affiliation Parliamentarians
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Oliver_Cromwell
gptkb:Cromwellian_Navy
gptkbp:awards Order of the Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1598-1599
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Andrew's_Church,_Tavistock
gptkbp:children gptkb:Robert_Blake_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Western_Fleet
gptkb:Mediterranean_Fleet
gptkbp:contributedTo Establishment of the Royal Navy
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for films
Inspiration for plays
Inspiration for art
gptkbp:deathDate 1657-08-17
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Dutch_Navy
gptkbp:depictedIn Historical novels
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Negotiating peace treaties
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:First_Anglo-Dutch_War
English Civil War
Second Anglo-Dutch War
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 17th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key figure in naval history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Admiral Sir Robert Blake
gptkbp:influenced Naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkbp:influenceOn Naval engineering
Naval education
Naval logistics
Naval administration
gptkbp:involvedIn Naval battles
gptkbp:knownFor Naval tactics
gptkbp:legacy Naval hero
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:nationality English
gptkbp:notableWork Battle of the Kentish Knock
Battle of Dungeness
Battle of Portland
gptkbp:occupation Naval officer
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Tawstock,_Devon
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Santa Cruz de Tenerife
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Robert_Rich,_2nd_Earl_of_Warwick
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Blake
gptkbp:strategicGoals Defending_English_interests
gptkbp:successor gptkb:George_Monck