Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lansdowne
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
British fortifications strengthened
led to Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle increased tensions between British and French in India |
| gptkbp:casualties |
French forces suffered fewer losses
significant British losses |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_Stringer_Lawrence
gptkb:Admiral_de_la_Bourdonnais |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in documentaries
inspired local folklore studied in military history courses depicted in historical novels commemorated in local history museums |
| gptkbp:date |
1746
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of colonial rivalry in India
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced French colonial ambitions
shaped future British colonial policy |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Fort St. George
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent battles in the region
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of academic research
influenced modern military strategies contributed to the study of colonial military tactics remains a symbol of colonial conflict shaped perceptions of naval warfare |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_St._George,_India
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Siege_of_Pondicherry
gptkb:Battle_of_Cuddalore gptkb:Battle_of_Wandiwash gptkb:Battle_of_Pondicherry |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
first major naval engagement in the region
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_St._George
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
diaries of participants
military reports British naval records French naval records |
| gptkbp:result |
French victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger conflict of the Second Carnatic War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Trichinopoly
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:fortification
gptkb:Baron gptkb:starship |