Battle of Palmar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased repression by Spanish authorities
gptkbp:casualties High for Cuban rebels
Moderate for Spanish forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spanish_colonial_forces
Cuban rebels
gptkbp:commander Cuban commander: Manuel de Quesada
Spanish commander: José de la Concha
gptkbp:commemorated_by Cuban nationalists
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Cuban identity
gptkbp:date February 28, 1848
gptkbp:depicted_in Cuban literature
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Las_Guasimas
gptkbp:historical_context Cuban struggle for independence
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of Cuban resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Palmar
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous conflicts in Cuba
gptkbp:involved_alliances Support from local population
gptkbp:involved_casualty_rates Significant losses for rebels
gptkbp:involved_casualty_statistics Exact numbers disputed
gptkbp:involved_civilian_impact Displacement of local population
gptkbp:involved_communication Use of messengers
gptkbp:involved_educational_materials Studied in Cuban history classes
gptkbp:involved_heritage_sites Memorials established in Cuba
gptkbp:involved_impact_on_colonial_attitudes Changed perceptions of colonial rule
gptkbp:involved_impact_on_colonial_policy Shift in Spanish military strategy
gptkbp:involved_impact_on_future_conflicts Set the stage for later battles in the war
gptkbp:involved_impact_on_military_doctrine Influenced guerrilla warfare tactics.
gptkbp:involved_impact_on_nationalism Fostered Cuban nationalism
gptkbp:involved_international_reactions Support for Cuban cause from abroad
gptkbp:involved_legacy_of_commanders Quesada and Gómez remembered as heroes
gptkbp:involved_morale High among Cuban rebels
gptkbp:involved_post_battle_analysis Lessons learned for future battles
gptkbp:involved_reinforcements Spanish reinforcements arrived late
gptkbp:involved_strategies Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:involved_supply_lines Challenging for Cuban rebels
gptkbp:involved_tactical_errors Underestimation of Spanish forces
gptkbp:involved_technology Rifles and cannons
gptkbp:involved_terrain Hilly and forested area
gptkbp:involved_weather_conditions Rainy season
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future independence movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Palmar,_Cuba
gptkbp:media_coverage International press reported on the battle
gptkbp:military_leadership Spanish military leadership criticized
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:Antonio_Maceo
gptkb:Máximo_Gómez
gptkbp:part_of Ten Years' War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Cacarajícara
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:reported_by Contemporary newspapers
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle of the Ten Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_goals Cuban independence
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of eastern Cuba
gptkbp:tactics_used Guerrilla warfare by Cuban rebels
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Uruguayan_War
gptkb:Uruguayan_War_(1839-1851)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5