Statements (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:Unknown
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:General_Benjamin_Lincoln |
gptkbp:date |
May 1781
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gloucester Point
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gloucester_Point,_Virginia
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gptkbp:outcome |
British control of the area
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic position in the Chesapeake Bay
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Control of the Virginia Peninsula
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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