Battle of Medina Sidonia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between Spain and England
gptkbp:casualties high for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:England
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_Robert_Sidney
gptkb:Don_Juan_de_Austria
gptkbp:date October 20, 1600
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Spanish_Armada
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkb:Captain_John_Whetstone
gptkb:Admiral_de_Villanueva
gptkb:Captain_Edward_Fenton
gptkb:Captain_John_Burroughs
gptkb:Captain_John_Dorrell
gptkb:Captain_John_Hawkins
gptkb:Captain_Richard_Harlakenden
gptkb:Captain_Richard_Leveson
gptkb:Captain_Robert_Devereux
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_Cavendish
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_Howard
gptkb:Captain_William_Harlakenden
gptkb:Captain_William_Monson
gptkb:Captain_William_Parker
gptkb:Don_Miguel_de_Oquendo
gptkb:Captain_John_Smith
gptkb:Philip_III_of_Spain
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I_of_England
gptkb:Captain_Richard_Hawkins
gptkb:Captain_William_Hawkins
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_Halsey
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Hawkins
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated naval power of Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Medina Sidonia
gptkbp:involved_forces naval fleets
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval engagements
gptkbp:location Medina Sidonia, Spain
gptkbp:notable_ships galleons
carracks
gptkbp:outcome decisive victory for Spain
gptkbp:participants gptkb:English_fleet
gptkb:Spanish_Armada
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_figure
historical analyses
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Anglo-Spanish War
gptkbp:strategic_importance disrupt English supply lines
control of the Strait of Gibraltar
defend Spanish territories
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions stormy seas
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medina_Sidonia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6