Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Tripolitania Mercenaries |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:William_Eaton
gptkb:Mustafa_Bey Hamet Caramelli |
gptkbp:date |
April 27 – May 13, 1805
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Peace_and_Amity_(1805)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Derna (1805)
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gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:U.S._Marines
Greek mercenaries Berber mercenaries Arab mercenaries |
gptkbp:location |
Derna, Tripolitania, Ottoman Empire (now Libya)
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Referenced in the Marines' Hymn ('to the shores of Tripoli')
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:First_Barbary_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Siege of Tripoli (1804)
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:Tripoli gptkb:Barbary_pirates |
gptkbp:result |
American and allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First recorded land battle of the United States on foreign soil
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Derna
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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