Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Establishment of Sandinista government
Continued conflict in Nicaragua |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for National Guard
Lower for Sandinistas |
| gptkbp:characterized_by |
Destruction of infrastructure
Displacement of population High intensity fighting Use of heavy weaponry |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Sandinista_National_Liberation_Front
gptkb:National_Guard_of_Nicaragua |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
In Nicaraguan history
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 1979
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Managua
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Cold War tensions
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Affected U. S.-Latin American relations
Influenced future elections in Nicaragua Shaped regional politics in Central America |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Turning point in Nicaraguan history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Chinandega
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Nicaraguan politics
U. S. foreign policy in Central America |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Other revolutionary movements
|
| gptkbp:international_response |
Condemnation from the United States
Support for Sandinistas from Cuba |
| gptkbp:involved |
Local militias
Guerrilla warfare tactics Civilians in conflict Foreign volunteers for Sandinistas |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Human_rights_violations
Increased support for Sandinistas |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of resistance against dictatorship
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chinandega,_Nicaragua
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage in international media
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Daniel_Ortega
gptkb:Anastasio_Somoza_Debayle |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened Sandinista position
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Nicaraguan_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Masaya
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Sandinista_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Contributed to the overthrow of Somoza regime
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Establishing a socialist government
Overthrow of Somoza regime |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of western Nicaragua
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Ambushes
Flanking maneuvers Urban warfare Artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:type |
Land battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chinandega
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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