Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Iroquois_Confederacy_weakened
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British:_100
American:_40 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_Sullivan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Butler |
| gptkbp:date |
August 22, 1779
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Contributed to the overall war effort
Demonstrated the importance of logistics in warfare Led to the establishment of memorials and commemorations Highlighted the importance of reconnaissance Demonstrated the importance of intelligence in warfare Demonstrated the importance of morale in warfare Encouraged cooperation among the colonies Highlighted the challenges of frontier warfare Highlighted the role of local militias Influenced the development of military doctrine Influenced the outcome of subsequent battles Influenced the training of future military leaders Led to the establishment of new military tactics Marked a turning point in the war in the region Served as a case study in military strategy Showed the effectiveness of surprise attacks Showed the impact of leadership in battle Demonstrated the impact of terrain on battle outcomes Influenced public opinion in favor of the war effort Demonstrated_American_military_capability Showed_the_effectiveness_of_American_tactics Contributed_to_the_eventual_American_victory_in_the_war Influenced_Native_American_alliances Increased_morale_among_American_forces Contributed_to_the_legacy_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War Influenced_historical_narratives_of_the_American_Revolution Contributed_to_the_decline_of_Loyalist_influence Contributed_to_the_shaping_of_American_identity Demonstrated_the_resolve_of_the_American_forces Helped_secure_the_frontier_for_American_settlers Increased_support_for_the_Continental_Congress Influenced_British_strategy_in_the_region Led_to_increased_recruitment_for_American_forces Led_to_the_destruction_of_Iroquois_villages Marked_a_significant_event_in_Pennsylvania_history Part_of_a_larger_campaign_against_Loyalists Served_as_a_rallying_point_for_American_forces Set_the_stage_for_future_American_victories Strengthened_the_resolve_of_the_Continental_Army Highlighted_the_role_of_Native_Americans_in_the_conflict |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Newtown
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newtown,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:result |
American_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Disruption_of_Iroquois_support_for_British
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| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Sullivan_Expedition
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