Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1741)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Spanish naval presence
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Blas_de_Lezo
gptkb:Edward_Vernon
gptkbp:commemoration memorials in Cartagena
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in literature
depicted in film
gptkbp:date 1741
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations increased tensions between Britain and Spain
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:San_Felipe_de_Barajas_Castle
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_context colonial conflicts in the Americas
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:José_de_San_Martín
gptkb:Simón_Bolívar
gptkb:José_de_la_Luz_y_Caballero
gptkb:Francisco_de_Miranda
gptkb:Manuel_de_Montiano
gptkb:Antonio_de_Ulloa
gptkb:George_Anson
gptkb:Bernardo_de_Gálvez
gptkb:Juan_de_la_Cosa
Francisco de Murga
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cartagena de Indias (1741)
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Spanish resilience
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cartagena,_Colombia
gptkbp:military_engagement yes
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:cannon
ships of the line
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Spanish_fleet
British fleet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_Jenkins'_Ear
gptkbp:primary_source accounts from participants
gptkbp:result British defeat
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for Spain
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Caribbean trade routes
gptkbp:strategy defense of colonial territories
capture of Spanish strongholds
gptkbp:tactics yes
defensive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Cartagena
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_(1665)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6