Statements (153)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
British naval losses
German naval dominance in South America British naval reforms increased German naval confidence German naval dominance in the Pacific British naval strategy reassessment Increased German naval confidence |
| gptkbp:analysis |
studied in military academies
strategic blunders tactical failures of the British tactical successes of the Germans Critiqued for British naval leadership decisions Studied for German naval tactics |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: 1,600
British: 1600 German: 0 over 1,600 British sailors over 300 German sailors British casualties approximately 1,600 German casualties approximately 300 German: 300 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
gptkb:starship |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Maximilian_von_Spee
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Christopher_Cradock gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Maximilian_von_Spee Rear Admiral Christopher Cradock |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and film
Portrayed in films and documentaries Referenced in literature about World War I |
| gptkbp:date |
November 1, 1914
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
reinforcement of naval forces
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
importance of reconnaissance
impact on future naval engagements value of fleet composition |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Demonstration of German naval power
First significant defeat of the Royal Navy |
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
depicted in documentaries |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
studied in military history Discussed in military strategy literature Examined in naval history studies debate over British command decisions |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_I
British naval strategy German naval strategy prelude to naval battles in World War I prelude to the Battle of the Falkland Islands Part of the naval operations in the Pacific Related to the wider conflict of World War I |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
lessons learned
legacy of the battle impact on naval warfare influence on naval strategy interpretations of the battle impact on future naval engagements comparison with other naval battles role of intelligence in naval battles contributions to naval doctrine effect on British morale effect on German morale strategic implications for Britain strategic implications for Germany effectiveness of British naval leadership |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
analyzed by historians
documented in naval archives British Admiralty reports |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shift in naval power
Influenced future naval engagements Led to changes in naval warfare tactics increased naval engagements in World War I increased German naval presence |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
shift in naval power
shift in naval power dynamics first major defeat for the Royal Navy in World War I |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Coronel
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
gptkb:British_intelligence
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual remembrance events
memorials established naval memorials Memorials for lost sailors memorials for lost sailors |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval engagements
Influenced naval doctrine in subsequent conflicts Shaped perceptions of naval warfare in the 20th century |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Coronel,_Chile
Off the coast of Chile |
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
reported in newspapers
reported in British newspapers |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:blockade_of_Germany
flanking maneuvers blockade tactics Blockade tactics protection of trade routes cruiser warfare Engagement of enemy fleets engagement at long range part of the South American naval campaign |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkb:Battle_of_Dogger_Bank importance of reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
gptkb:SMS_Gneisenau gptkb:SMS_Scharnhorst gptkb:British_Royal_Navy gptkb:HMS_Monmouth gptkb:HMS_Good_Hope gptkb:starship use of heavy artillery Use of modern battleships Use of wireless communication use of wireless communication British cruisers use of armored cruisers German cruisers one of the early battles of World War I. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
German victory
British fleet destroyed Loss of British ships |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:World_War_I
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:archaeological_site
eyewitness accounts official naval reports |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
shock in Britain
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Naval_Battle_of_the_South_Atlantic Naval warfare in World War I |
| gptkbp:responds_to |
expansion of naval operations
|
| gptkbp:result |
British defeat
German victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
First major naval engagement of World War I
first major naval engagement of World War I |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
Control of sea routes control of sea routes British naval strategy reconsidered |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
surprise attack Surprise attack long-range gunnery use of wireless communication |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:item
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
stormy seas
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| gptkbp:wrote |
subject of historical books
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