Battle of Castro

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Spanish control over Chiloé Archipelago
gptkbp:battle Spanish occupation of Chiloé
gptkbp:casualties Spanish casualties estimated at 500
Chilean casualties estimated at 1,000
gptkbp:combatants Spanish forces
Chilean forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Manuel_Bulnes
José de la Cruz Salvo
gptkbp:commemorated_by Chilean historical narratives
military memorials in Chile
gptkbp:date January 24, 1866
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Punta_Gruesa
gptkbp:historical_context part of the broader conflict between Chile and Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated Spanish military strength
highlighted Chilean vulnerabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Castro
gptkbp:influenced_artists academic studies
historical novels
biographies of military leaders
gptkbp:influenced_by Spanish colonial ambitions
Chilean nationalistic movements
political tensions in South America
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:Archives
gptkbp:key_event Chilean defense efforts
Spanish landing at Castro
gptkbp:legacy influenced future Chilean naval strategy
part of Chilean military history
gptkbp:location Castro, Chile
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Callao
gptkb:Battle_of_Angamos
gptkb:Battle_of_Iquique
Battle of San Francisco
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Chilean_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
gptkbp:outcome Chilean forces retreated
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Chilean_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Abtao
gptkbp:public_perception gptkb:Chilean_independence_movement
Spanish colonialism
military heroism in Chile
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Spanish intervention in the Pacific War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of southern Chile
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:naval_bombardment
land assault
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duchy_of_Castro
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6