Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:after_action_report |
British military archives
Dutch military archives |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
British occupation of the Cape Colony
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Dutch: 200
British: 60 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:commander |
Colonel Jan Willem de Wet
Major-General Sir Henry Seymour Conway |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in South Africa |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
Influence on South African history |
| gptkbp:date |
August 7, 1795
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:educational_value |
Teaching military history
Understanding colonial conflicts |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Military records
Diaries of participants |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
Jan Willem de Wet |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Example of colonial warfare
Study in military strategy First major battle in South Africa during the Napoleonic Wars |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Muizenberg
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
European military tactics
Local geography |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future conflicts in Southern Africa
|
| gptkbp:location |
Muizenberg, Cape Colony
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Establishment of British dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:British_38th_Regiment_of_Foot
Dutch forces from the Cape Colony |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Shift in colonial power dynamics
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
Cape of Good Hope campaign
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
Siege of Cape Town
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Documentaries
Official reports Historical analyses Letters from soldiers |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Battle of the Zand River
Battle of Bloubergstrand Battle of Groenkloof |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Control of the Cape Colony
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Capture of Cape Town
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Naval route to India
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:coastal_area
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| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Battlefield tours
Historical sites in Muizenberg |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear skies
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Dutch_Cape_Colony
gptkb:Cape_of_Good_Hope_settlement |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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