Battle of Portopí

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Spanish naval presence in the Mediterranean.
gptkbp:allies Spanish alliance with France.
Spanish-French alliance.
gptkbp:casualties British casualties were significant.
Spanish casualties were relatively low.
gptkbp:combat_history Studied in military academies.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
Spanish forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Leake
gptkb:General_Francisco_de_Velasco
gptkbp:commemorated_by In local history.
gptkbp:conflict Naval battles of the early 18th century.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Spanish naval pride.
gptkbp:cultural_significance Part of Spanish maritime heritage.
gptkbp:date 1229
September 7, 1707
gptkbp:fought_against Yes.
Spain and Great Britain.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of European power struggles.
Part of the larger conflict of the War of the Spanish Succession.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled in naval logs.
gptkbp:historical_figures Admiral Sir John Leake.
General Francisco de Velasco.
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future naval engagements.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influenced future naval doctrines.
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in various military archives.
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated Spanish naval capabilities.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Portopí
gptkbp:involved_technology Naval artillery.
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a key battle in the War of the Spanish Succession.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Portopí,_Majorca
gptkbp:military_engagement Yes.
gptkbp:military_leadership Effective Spanish command.
gptkbp:military_outcome Spanish naval victory.
gptkbp:military_strategy Yes.
Use of artillery.
Concentration of forces.
Defensive positioning.
Use of wind and currents.
gptkbp:narrative Various interpretations exist.
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of Barcelona.
gptkbp:notable_ships Ships of the line.
gptkbp:outcome Spanish naval dominance.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
gptkbp:primary_source Accounts from Spanish naval officers.
Histories of the War of the Spanish Succession.
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance Defended Majorca from British invasion.
gptkbp:significant_event Yes.
gptkbp:strategic_goals Protect Majorca.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Mediterranean Sea.
gptkbp:tactics Blockade.
Boarding actions.
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Favorable for the Spanish.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conquest_of_Majorca
gptkb:Conquest_of_Mallorca
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6