Battle of Batoche

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath surrender of the Métis forces
gptkbp:casualties Canadian casualties estimated at 50
Métis casualties estimated at 100
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Métis
Canadian government forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Louis_Riel
gptkb:General_Frederick_Middleton
gptkbp:commemoration annual reenactments
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for Métis rights movements
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
gptkb:songs
gptkb:artworks
gptkbp:date May 9, 1885
May 9-12, 1885
gptkbp:duration May 9 to May 12, 1885
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Saskatchewan
Métis and Canadian forces
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_Otter
gptkb:Gabriel_Dumont
gptkb:Métis_leaders
Canadian Prime Minister John A. Macdonald
Riel's supporters
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of organized Métis resistance
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:historical_site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Batoche
gptkbp:involved_technology rifles
telegraph communication
artillery pieces
railway supply lines
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_accounts
gptkbp:is_significant_for Métis resistance
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Métis struggle
gptkbp:legislation Métis land rights discussions
Métis veterans' rights advocacy
formation of Métis settlements
recognition of Métis identity
Canadian government policies towards Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:location gptkb:Batoche,_Saskatchewan
gptkbp:military_strategy artillery bombardment by Canadian forces
defensive positions by the Métis
gptkbp:occurs_in 1885
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:North-West_Rebellion
gptkbp:primary_source eyewitness accounts
military reports
newspaper articles from 1885
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Fish_Creek
gptkb:Battle_of_Cut_Knife_Hill
gptkbp:result Canadian victory
gptkbp:resulted_in defeat of Métis forces
gptkbp:significance decisive battle in the North-West Rebellion
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:military_engagement
decisive battle
turning point in the rebellion
gptkbp:was_followed_by surrender of the Métis
the decline of the Métis nation
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:North-West_Rebellion
gptkbp:works_for May 9 to May 12, 1885
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Métis
gptkb:Saskatchewan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4