Battle of Gibraltar (1607)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Businessman
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Spanish naval presence
Strengthened Anglo-Spanish tensions
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:England
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Robert_Mansell
gptkb:Don_Juan_de_Benavides
gptkbp:cultural_impact Studied in military history courses
Portrayed in literature
Commemorated in local history
Referenced in historical documentaries
Inspired naval strategy discussions
gptkbp:date 1607
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Gibraltar_(1621)
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between England and Spain
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future naval engagements
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Gibraltar (1607)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:English_fleet
gptkb:Spanish_fleet
gptkbp:outcome Spanish control maintained
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1625–1630)
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Gibraltar_(1606)
gptkbp:primary_source Official reports
Letters from commanders
Contemporary accounts
Naval logs
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Downs_(1639)
gptkb:Siege_of_Gibraltar_(1704)
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent_(1606)
gptkb:Battle_of_La_Rochelle_(1627)
Battle of the Spanish Armada (1588)
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the Strait of Gibraltar
gptkbp:strategic_importance Naval dominance in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:tactics Naval blockade
Ship ramming
gptkbp:weather_conditions Stormy seas