Battle of Dover

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Barons'_War
gptkb:John_of_England
gptkbp:aftermath French forces retreated
gptkbp:casualties Heavy for the French
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:England
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hugh_de_Burgh
gptkb:William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke
gptkbp:date August 21, 1217
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the conflict between King John and the barons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Dover
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future naval battles in England
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dover,_England
gptkbp:outcome End of French ambitions in England
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Barons'_War
gptkbp:result Decisive English victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened English control over the coast
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the English Channel
gptkbp:tactics Naval engagement