Battle of Cape Breton

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_Pepperrell
gptkbp:aftermath British dominance in North America
French withdrawal from Canada
gptkbp:casualties British casualties
French casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Boscawen
Commodore Louis de la Clue
gptkbp:cultural_significance Historical memory in Canada
National pride for Britain
gptkbp:date 1758
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Colonial rivalry
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in colonial power
Influence on future naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cape Breton
gptkbp:influenced_by Military strategies of the era
Naval technology of the time
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:memorial
historical reenactments
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:film
Public history initiatives
Historical novels
Cultural references in literature
Educational curricula
Symbol of British naval power
Study in military tactics
Impact on French colonial policy
Foundation for British naval supremacy
Influence on American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cape_Breton_Island
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
gptkb:item
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Marquis_de_Montcalm
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:James_Wolfe
gptkb:Admiral_de_la_Clue
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Louisbourg
gptkbp:primary_source British naval records
French naval records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham
gptkb:Capture_of_Louisbourg
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Control of Louisbourg
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Atlantic shipping lanes
Access to St. Lawrence River