Battle of Jumonville Glen

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Great_Meadows
gptkbp:activities Washington's report to Governor Dinwiddie
gptkbp:aftermath Escalation of conflict between British and French
Escalation of conflict between British and French forces
gptkbp:casualties British: 1
French: 13
British casualties estimated at 1
French casualties estimated at 10
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British
gptkb:French
gptkbp:commander gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Joseph_Coulon_de_Villiers_de_Jumonville
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in literature and media
Symbol of early American military history
gptkbp:cultural_references Portrayal in literature
Portrayal in film
Portrayal in video games
gptkbp:date May 28, 1754
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Necessity
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Part of the larger struggle between Britain and France for North America
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_Edward_Braddock
gptkb:Captain_Daniel_Lienard_de_Beaujeu
gptkb:Captain_James_Mackay
gptkb:Captain_Pierre_de_Villiers
gptkb:Colonel_William_Trent
gptkb:Governor_Dinwiddie
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_St._Clair
gptkb:Major_Robert_Stobo
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Joseph_Coulon_de_Villiers_de_Jumonville
gptkbp:historical_impact Prelude to larger conflicts
Shift in colonial power dynamics
Set the stage for future conflicts in North America
gptkbp:historical_significance First engagement of the war
Demonstrated the tensions between British and French forces
Marked the beginning of hostilities in the French and Indian War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Jumonville Glen
gptkbp:influence French military strategy
American military strategy
British military strategy
Colonial military tactics
gptkbp:influenced_by Native American alliances
Colonial rivalries
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Educational programs
Reenactments
Historical markers
Historical markers in Pennsylvania
gptkbp:landscape Wooded area
gptkbp:legacy Increased tensions leading to war
Influence on Washington's military career
Controversial interpretation of events
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jumonville_Glen,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Joseph_Coulon_de_Villiers_de_Jumonville
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Death_of_Jumonville
Capture of French soldiers
French commander killed
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Fort_Necessity
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Necessity
gptkbp:primary_source Washington's journal
French accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Monongahela
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Necessity
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Necessity
gptkb:Braddock's_Expedition
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:retirement_year Increased tensions leading to full-scale war
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_battle_of_the_French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:First_military_engagement_of_the_French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Ohio River Valley
Control of the Ohio Valley
Expansion of British colonial territory
French control of fur trade routes
gptkbp:tactics Ambush
Surprise attack
gptkbp:type ambush
skirmish