Statements (92)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:after_action_report |
Reports by U. S. military commanders
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Occupation of Mexico City by American forces
End of major hostilities in the Mexican-American War |
gptkbp:benefits |
U. S. naval support
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gptkbp:casualties |
Significant casualties on both sides
High casualties reported American casualties approximately 1,000 Mexican casualties approximately 4,000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Antonio_López_de_Santa_Anna
gptkb:General_Winfield_Scott |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Memorials and historical sites
Anniversaries observed in both countries Memorials in both the U. S. and Mexico |
gptkbp:consequences |
Influenced U. S. domestic politics
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced American views on military intervention
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gptkbp:date |
September 8, 1847
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gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Chapultepec_Castle
Mexican forces in fortified positions |
gptkbp:depicted_in |
Films and literature
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Shift in U. S.-Mexico relations post-war
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
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gptkbp:fought_against |
September 13, 1847
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gptkbp:has_culture |
Reflected in art and literature
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed in military history studies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the territorial expansion of the U. S.
Expansionist policies of the United States |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Influence on future military engagements Military strategies employed Civilian impact during the battle Consequences for indigenous populations Cultural exchanges post-battle Justification of the war Impact on Mexican sovereignty Debate over justifications for the war Long-term effects on U. S.-Mexico border relations Role of manifest destiny |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in military archives
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gptkbp:historical_event |
End of Mexican resistance in the capital
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Long-term effects on U. S.-Mexico relations
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Various interpretations by historians
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Symbol of U. S. military expansionism
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the war
Significant in the context of U. S. history Led to U. S. territorial gains |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Mexico City
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gptkbp:impact |
Displacement of civilians
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gptkbp:international_response |
Mixed reactions from other nations
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gptkbp:involved |
Cavalry charges
Artillery bombardment Infantry assaults |
gptkbp:key_event |
Storming of Chapultepec Castle
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on U. S.-Mexico relations
Controversial in U. S.-Mexico relations |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mexico_City
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gptkbp:media_appearances |
Portrayed in various films and literature
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gptkbp:mexican_defensive_strategy |
Use of artillery and barricades
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gptkbp:mexican_forces_strength |
Approximately 20,000 troops
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gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Influenced future military doctrines.
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gptkbp:military_engagement |
Part of a larger military campaign
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gptkbp:military_leadership |
Leadership styles of commanders
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gptkbp:military_outcome |
U. S. control over Mexico City
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
Combination of land and naval forces |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of new artillery techniques
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gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:Army_of_the_West
gptkb:Mexican_Army |
gptkbp:narrative |
Various accounts from both sides
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant gptkb:Winfield_Scott gptkb:Zachary_Taylor gptkb:George_Mc_Clellan |
gptkbp:outcome |
Occupation of Mexico City
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Chapultepec
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gptkbp:result |
American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Capture of Mexico City
Decisive battle in the Mexican-American War |
gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Planning by U. S. military staff
U. S. dominance in the region |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the capital
Control of Mexico City |
gptkbp:strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:strength |
Approximately 10,000 troops
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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