Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_Nelson
gptkb:Admiral_Nelson gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Nelson lost his right arm
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties approximately 400
Spanish casualties approximately 200 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:tree |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Antonio_Gutiérrez_de_Otero_y_Santayana
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
depicted in art
depicted in literature |
| gptkbp:date |
22 July 1797
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| gptkbp:defense |
militia forces
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Castillo_de_San_Cristóbal
gptkb:Castillo_de_Paso_Alto |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in maritime history
studied in military history studied in colonial studies studied in 18th-century history studied in British history studied in Caribbean history studied in European conflicts studied in Spanish history studied in naval battles studied in naval strategy |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Spanish colonial rule
British expansionism Spanish resistance |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased British naval presence
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
historical reenactments
memorials in Tenerife |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on naval warfare
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Santa_Cruz_de_Tenerife
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
boarding actions
blockade of Spanish ports |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:HMS_Theseus
gptkb:HMS_Vanguard ship design cannon usage |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Spanish military records
Nelson's letters |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Siege_of_Gibraltar |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the French Revolutionary Wars
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Atlantic
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