Statements (85)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_David_Baird
gptkb:General_Sir_John_Fox_Burgoyne gptkb:Sir_John_Colborne |
| gptkbp:activities |
Detailed accounts of the battle exist
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
American occupation of Puerto Rico
End of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Examined in political science discussions |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High on both sides
High for Spain Low for the United States |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Manuel_de_la_Cámara_y_Laguarda
gptkb:General_Manuel_de_la_Concha gptkb:General_Wesley_Merritt |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in the Pacific
Shift in Caribbean power dynamics Increased American influence in Latin America |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and film
Portrayed in literature Depicted in films |
| gptkbp:date |
August 30, 1898
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
U. S.-Spain relations post-war
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
Spanish defenders
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898
gptkb:Battle_of_Santiago_de_Cuba |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Spanish colonial rule
Spanish colonialism American expansionism |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Debate over military tactics used
Debate over justification of war Debate over impact on local population Debate over legacy of American intervention Debate over role of media in war |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the decline of the Spanish Empire
Marked the decline of Spanish Empire Signaled the rise of the United States as a global power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of San Sebastian
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Yellow_journalism |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Approximately 10,000 American troops
Approximately 5,000 Spanish troops |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in San Sebastián |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military engagements
Symbol of American imperialism Symbol of American military power |
| gptkbp:location |
San Sebastián, Spain
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage in American newspapers
Covered by American newspapers |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Spanish_Army Volunteer soldiers |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined naval and land forces
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of artillery
Use of naval ships |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Importance of naval power
Coordination between land and sea forces |
| gptkbp:outcome |
End of Spanish rule in Puerto Rico
Surrender of Spanish forces |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Documentaries
Historical analyses Eyewitness accounts Official military reports |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1898 gptkb:Philippine-American_War gptkb:Battle_of_Guantanamo_Bay |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Capture_of_San_Sebastián
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
U. S. control over Puerto Rico
Control of Caribbean Sea routes Control of San Sebastián |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Naval bombardment
Ground assault |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_siege
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