Statements (225)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
French support for the American cause
French alliance with the Americans British surrender at Saratoga |
| gptkbp:alliance |
French support for the Americans
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| gptkbp:american_forces_included |
Regular army and militia units
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| gptkbp:battle |
Involved local militia forces
Involved significant planning and coordination Involved the use of fortifications Involved intelligence operations Involved multiple skirmishes Involved psychological warfare Burgoyne's surrender on October 17, 1777 Involved the use of infantry tactics Involved communication difficulties Involved complex logistics Involved diverse military units Involved foreign volunteers Involved leadership challenges Involved morale issues Involved significant planning Involved strategic alliances Involved strategic deception Involved supply chain challenges Involved tactical innovations Involved the use of artillery Involved the use of cavalry Involved the use of espionage Involved the use of propaganda. Involved the use of reconnaissance |
| gptkbp:british_forces_included |
Regular army and Hessian troops
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| gptkbp:casualties |
American casualties approximately 3000
British casualties approximately 6000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park
gptkb:National_Park |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:Saratoga_Springs
gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park gptkb:Saratoga_Battlefield gptkb:Saratoga_Monument Annual reenactments Burgoyne's Surrender Site Held annually at the site |
| gptkbp:composed_of |
two battles
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Educational programs
Inspiration for literature and art Annual reenactments Symbol of American resilience Inspiration for American patriotism Commemoration in national parks |
| gptkbp:date |
1777
October 7, 1777 September 19, 1777 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Various historical artworks
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:Documentaries
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bemis_Heights
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:The_Saratoga_campaign September 19 and October 7, 1777 Strategic high ground September 19 and October 7 control of the Hudson River Valley |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Open fields and wooded areas
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Lessons learned for future conflicts
Role of intelligence and reconnaissance Influence on subsequent battles Military historians study tactics Examined for its military strategies Impact on British strategy Effect on colonial unity |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Britain and its colonies
Part of the Saratoga campaign Fought during the American Revolutionary War |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_with_France
gptkb:Articles_of_Capitulation Letters and reports from the battle exist |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Considered one of the most important battles in American history
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan gptkb:Ethan_Allen gptkb:Philip_Schuyler |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Lord_Germain
gptkb:Lafayette gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette gptkb:Joseph_Warren gptkb:Soldier gptkb:Benedict_Arnold gptkb:Daniel_Morgan gptkb:Henry_Knox gptkb:James_Wilkinson gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis gptkb:Ethan_Allen gptkb:John_Stark gptkb:William_Howe gptkb:Philip_Schuyler gptkb:Native_American_culture British officers Military strategists Foreign volunteers Historians studying the battle Militia leaders Soldiers from various states Women supporting the war effort Burgoyne's officers French officers American officers Continental Congress members Children involved in the war effort Civilians involved in the war effort European military advisors |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boosted American morale
Encouraged French intervention |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Boosted American morale
Encouraged foreign support for the American cause Encouraged foreign alliances |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Saratoga
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| gptkbp:included |
Two significant battles
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced the outcome of the Revolutionary War
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_with_France
gptkb:French_alliance_with_America Subsequent military engagements Military tactics in the Revolutionary War Subsequent battles in the Revolutionary War |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Literature and films about the American Revolution
Patriot propaganda |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army gptkb:Surrender_of_British_General_Burgoyne Regular army units Militia forces Militia forces from various states Siege tactics by the Americans |
| gptkbp:is_a_culmination_of |
British overconfidence
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| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Military history studies
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:American_history
Annual reenactments |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_accounts
Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_by |
historians as pivotal
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| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
Heroic acts of soldiers
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| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
Establishing American military credibility
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| gptkbp:key_event |
The struggle for independence
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| gptkbp:known_for |
Burgoyne's surrender
Two significant battles |
| gptkbp:leadership |
Burgoyne's overconfidence
Gates and Arnold's collaboration |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_with_France
Increased recruitment for the Continental Army British change in strategy Increased enlistment in the Continental Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of American resilience
Influenced future military engagements in the war Considered a decisive victory for the Americans Foundation for future military strategy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Saratoga_County,_New_York
gptkb:Saratoga,_New_York |
| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park
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| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Significant loss for British military strategy
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
Flanking maneuvers Logistics and supply lines Use of sharpshooters |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Burgoyne's surrender
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Joseph_Warren
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold gptkb:Daniel_Morgan gptkb:Ethan_Allen gptkb:Philip_Schuyler |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Saratoga_County,_New_York
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| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Surrender_of_British_General_Burgoyne
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Freeman's_Farm
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
Historians as pivotal
Historians as a pivotal moment |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
American victory
Burgoyne's capture |
| gptkbp:significance |
turning point in the American Revolutionary War
Turning point in the American Revolutionary War |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Encouraged Spain and the Netherlands to support the Americans
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Boosted American morale
Control of the Hudson River Valley Encouraged foreign support for the American cause |
| gptkbp:strategy |
Defensive tactics
Divide and conquer British strategy to divide New England from the southern colonies Control of the Hudson River Valley Defeat British forces to gain independence |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by American forces
Use of terrain by American forces |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers by American forces
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| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
1777
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| gptkbp:treaties_influenced |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_with_France
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| gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
International support for the American cause
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| gptkbp:was_a_decisive_engagement_in |
The Northern theater of the war
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| gptkbp:was_a_demonstration_of |
American resolve
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| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
Shifted the momentum of the war
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| gptkbp:was_affecting |
the outcome of the war
British military strategy British morale the course of American history British reinforcements British supply lines future military tactics international perception of the war the British strategy in North America subsequent French involvement the British command structure the British public opinion the French decision to support America the future of the colonies. |
| gptkbp:was_characterized_by |
Tactical maneuvers
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| gptkbp:was_followed_by |
subsequent military engagements
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| gptkbp:was_influenced_by |
Terrain and weather conditions
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| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
The end of British attempts to control New England
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| gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Saratoga_campaign
The larger conflict of the American Revolution |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:British
gptkb:George_Washington |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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