Battle of Grenada

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath British colonial rule in Grenada
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Anglo-French_War
gptkbp:casualties British: 200
French: 300
gptkbp:combat_history Analysis of naval strategies
History of the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Rodney
gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_George_Rodney
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkbp:coordinates 12.1165° N, 61.6790° W
gptkbp:date 1779
gptkbp:final_match_date July 4, 1779
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkbp:historical_analysis Military tactics of the 18th century
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial conflicts
gptkbp:historical_documentation Naval records of the battle
gptkbp:historical_event Colonial warfare
British acquisition of Grenada
gptkbp:historical_impact Colonial expansion
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influence on naval warfare
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Age_of_Sail
gptkbp:historical_research Studies on naval battles
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on British colonial policy
Influence on future naval battles
gptkbp:historical_source Primary sources from the battle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Grenada
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
gptkbp:location gptkb:Grenada
gptkbp:military_conflict gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:military_engagement gptkb:Battle_of_Grenada_1779
Amphibious assault
gptkbp:military_leadership Admiral Rodney's leadership
Admiral de Grasse's leadership
gptkbp:military_outcome Decisive victory for Britain
gptkbp:military_records Battle reports
gptkbp:military_strategy Line of battle
Blockade tactics
Fleet action
gptkbp:military_unit French fleet
British fleet
gptkbp:naval_battle_outcome British naval supremacy
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
French naval history
British naval history
gptkbp:outcome British control of Grenada
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in power in the Caribbean
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saint_Lucia
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Saint_George
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the Caribbean
gptkbp:strategic_importance Naval dominance in the Caribbean
gptkbp:tactics Naval engagement
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4