Battle of Lagos

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Edward_Hawke
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:Sokoto_Caliphate
gptkbp:aftermath British dominance in the Atlantic
gptkbp:casualties British losses were minimal
Dutch losses were significant
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Dutch_Navy
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Boscawen
gptkb:Admiral_Jan_Hendrik_van_Kinsbergen
gptkbp:date August 18, 1759
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:trade_routes
European power struggles
colonial rivalry
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated naval tactics
contributed to British maritime supremacy
impact on Dutch naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Lagos
gptkbp:influence subsequent naval engagements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lagos,_Portugal
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Baron
gptkb:starship
gptkbp:outcome increased British naval power
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Quiberon_Bay
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Sidra
gptkb:Battle_of_Copenhagen
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay
gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Baltic_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dardanelles
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Solomon_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bismarck_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dogger_Bank
gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Plate
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Finisterre
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Philippine_Sea
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Seven Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_importance protection of trade routes
control of the Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:tactics line of battle formation