Statements (104)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:historical_figure |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkb:Dutch_West_India_Company |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Dutch_Golden_Age
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| gptkbp:awarded_for |
various honors posthumously
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Lion_of_Nassau
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George |
| gptkbp:birth_date |
March 24, 1607
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| gptkbp:birth_place |
gptkb:Flushing,_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:born |
March 24, 1607
|
| gptkbp:burial_place |
Sicily, Italy
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Anna_de_Ruyter
gptkb:Adrian_de_Ruyter gptkb:Jacobus_de_Ruyter gptkb:Maria_de_Ruyter |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
Dutch fleet |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkb:statues |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Strengthened Dutch naval power
Defended Dutch interests overseas Established naval tactics still studied today Expanded Dutch maritime trade routes Promoted naval innovation |
| gptkbp:death_date |
April 29, 1676
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| gptkbp:death_place |
Sicily, Italy
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:literature
paintings |
| gptkbp:died |
April 29, 1676
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:England
gptkb:France gptkb:Spain gptkb:Dutch_Republic Allies in the Anglo-Dutch Wars |
| gptkbp:honors |
gptkb:Admiral_de_Ruyter_Medal
Statue in Amsterdam |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Admiral de Ruyter
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:naval_warfare
naval history European naval tactics Dutch naval strategy |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Hugo_Grotius
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| gptkbp:inspired |
future naval leaders
Military strategy discussions Naval history studies |
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations leadership skills offensive strategies defensive strategies training naval officers alliances with other nations fostering international relations tactical innovations shaping naval policy enhancing naval logistics promoting trade routes advocating for naval reforms promoting naval cooperation promoting naval education advocating for sailors' rights establishing naval bases promoting naval commerce strategic naval blockades advancing naval technology contributions to naval architecture establishing naval traditions successful raids influencing maritime law Naval warfare during the Second Anglo-Dutch War Naval warfare during the Third Anglo-Dutch War supporting maritime exploration contributing to naval strategy developing naval intelligence influencing naval culture influencing naval diplomacy inspiring naval literature participating in peace treaties |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future naval warfare
Considered one of the greatest naval commanders considered a national hero in the Netherlands |
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Dutch
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| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
defeated the English fleet
secured Dutch maritime dominance |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Downs
gptkb:Four_Days'_Battle gptkb:Battle_of_Texel gptkb:Raid_on_the_Medway |
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
Various films and documentaries
historical films Books and literature |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Willem van der Zaan
|
| gptkbp:rank |
gptkb:Admiral
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Prince_Maurits_of_Nassau
gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars |
| gptkbp:service_branch |
gptkb:Dutch_Navy
|
| gptkbp:service_years |
1625–1676
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Anna van der Veen
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Cornelis_Tromp
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| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:letters
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Breda,_Netherlands
gptkb:The_Revolt_of_the_Netherlands |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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