Battle of Hadley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Metacom
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between colonists and Native Americans
gptkbp:casualties Minimal for colonists
Significant for Native Americans
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Native_American_tribe
English colonists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_John_Pynchon
gptkb:Captain_William_Turner
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for art and music
Taught in schools
Influenced local folklore
Featured in local history books
Subject of academic studies
Promoted historical education
Referenced in literature
Part of regional heritage
Fostered community pride
Inspired historical reenactments
Contributed to historical narratives
Commemorated in annual events
Promoted historical tourism
Encouraged academic research
Encouraged preservation of historical sites
Engaged local historians
Influenced local identity
Influenced public history initiatives
Memorialized in local monuments
Stimulated interest in colonial history
Supported local economies through tourism
gptkbp:date March 1, 1676
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Connecticut_River
Pioneer settlements
gptkbp:historical_context Part of broader conflict in New England
gptkbp:historical_significance Highlighted Native American resistance
Demonstrated colonial resilience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Hadley
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historical societies
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future colonial military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hadley,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Major_John_Pynchon
gptkb:Captain_William_Turner
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:King_Philip's_War
gptkbp:primary_source Colonial records
Diaries of participants
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Turner's_Falls
gptkb:Siege_of_Hadley
gptkbp:result Colonial victory
gptkbp:significance Defensive action against Native American attacks
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack