Battle of Málaga (1704)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Málaga,_Spain
gptkbp:aftermath Increased British naval presence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Leake
gptkb:Admiral_de_Villeneuve
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspired literature and art about naval battles
gptkbp:date 1704
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Affected negotiations in the Treaty of Utrecht
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Toulon
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict over the Spanish throne
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in various military archives
Shift in naval power in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Queen_Anne_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Leake
gptkb:Louis_XIV_of_France
gptkb:King_Philip_V_of_Spain
gptkb:Admiral_de_Villeneuve
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future naval engagements in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Málaga (1704)
gptkbp:intelligence British had better reconnaissance
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials established in honor of the battle
gptkbp:legacy Considered a pivotal moment in naval warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Málaga,_Spain
gptkbp:logistics French faced supply issues
Supply lines maintained by the British
gptkbp:military_strategy Influenced future naval strategies
Blockade tactics used by the British
French fleet attempted to break the blockade
gptkbp:notable_battle Importance of naval superiority
Coordination between naval and land forces
gptkbp:notable_ships British fleet consisted of 30 ships
French fleet consisted of 25 ships
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened British alliances with other European powers
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Vigo_Bay
gptkbp:primary_source Letters and reports from commanders
Books and articles analyzing the battle
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:tactics French reliance on maneuvering and speed
Use of superior naval artillery by the British
gptkbp:weather_conditions Favorable weather for naval operations