Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation of colonial resistance
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gptkbp:casualties |
49 British soldiers
73 colonial militia |
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Patriots'_Day
gptkb:Lexington_Battle_Green |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
Colonial militia |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_James_Barrett
gptkb:General_Thomas_Gage |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Educational programs
National parks Community identity Civic engagement Historical reenactments Literature and art Public speeches Historical societies Historical preservation efforts Political discourse Public memorials Commemorative events Media portrayals Militia traditions American_patriotism Tourism_in_Massachusetts |
gptkbp:date |
April 19, 1775
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Concord
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
gptkb:The_Lexington_Alarm
gptkb:The_Constitution_of_the_United_States gptkb:The_Articles_of_Confederation The Declaration of Independence The Treaty of Paris 1783 |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lexington
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gptkbp:impact |
Sparked_wider_conflict_in_the_American_Revolution
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Boston_Tea_Party
Intolerable Acts |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Lexington,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:John_Parker
gptkb:Isaac_Davis |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Battles of Concord
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gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First military engagement of the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of supply routes
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gptkbp:tactics |
Surprise attack
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