Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
strengthened British control in the region
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| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal on both sides
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| gptkbp:combat_history |
studied in the context of colonial wars
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:French_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Captain_John_Rous
Captain Pierre de la Vigne |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
not widely commemorated today
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced local folklore
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| gptkbp:date |
October 1745
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| gptkbp:fortifications |
earthen fort
Fort Pownall was a strategic military outpost |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in military history studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict between British and French colonial powers
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
described in various historical texts
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
one of many skirmishes in the region
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
varied perspectives on colonial conflicts
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a point of interest for historians.
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
documented in colonial military archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
reflects colonial military strategies
located near the Penobscot Bay |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort Pownall
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| gptkbp:impact |
affected local indigenous populations
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant event in Maine's history
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| gptkbp:location |
Fort Pownall, Maine
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
defensive battle
involved artillery and infantry units |
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
secured British dominance in the area
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of fortifications in defense
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
part of the narrative of colonial expansion
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Captain_John_Rous
Captain Pierre de la Vigne |
| gptkbp:notable_mission |
demonstrated British military capabilities
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| gptkbp:notable_rivalry |
part of the ongoing British-French rivalry in North America
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| gptkbp:outcome |
French forces retreated
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| gptkbp:participants |
local militia
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Siege_of_Louisbourg
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| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of King George's War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
to control trade routes
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Penobscot River
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| gptkbp:strategy |
British used fortifications effectively
attempted to capture the fort to expand influence in North America to maintain control over New England |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Massachusetts
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| gptkbp:tactics |
siege warfare
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| gptkbp:type |
land battle
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| gptkbp:year |
1745
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Penobscot_War
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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