Battle of Ticonderoga

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted American morale
Boosted morale for the Continental Army
gptkbp:armament gptkb:weapon
Cannons
Gunpowder
Mortars
Howitzers
gptkbp:casualties British casualties
Minimal for Americans
Minimal for British
Minimal American casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:American_Continental_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
William Delaplace
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of American resistance
Part of American folklore
gptkbp:date May 10, 1775
July 5, 1777
gptkbp:defense British garrison
gptkbp:depicted_in Historical paintings
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Crown_Point
gptkb:Battle_of_Valcour_Island
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
Part of the early stages of the Revolutionary War
gptkbp:historical_impact Increased support for the revolution
Contributed to the eventual American victory in the war
Influenced British military strategy
Inspired further military actions
Set the stage for future battles in the region
Highlighted the role of local militias
Demonstrated the effectiveness of surprise tactics
Encouraged enlistment in the Continental Army
Secured a key supply route
Demonstrated the potential of the Continental Army
Strengthened alliances with local Native American tribes
Showed the importance of artillery in warfare
Encouraged international support for the American cause
Led to the establishment of Fort Ticonderoga as a historic site
gptkbp:historical_significance First significant victory for the Continental Army
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ticonderoga
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent military strategies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Colonial militias
Previous conflicts in the region
Colonial tensions with Britain
gptkbp:inspired_by Patriotism
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkb:Green_Mountain_Boys
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga_Museum
gptkb:memorial
Reenactments
Annual reenactments
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of unity among colonies
Study in military strategy
Part of American Revolutionary War narrative
Inspiration for future battles
Symbol of American resolve
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ticonderoga,_New_York
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Crown_Point
gptkb:Battle_of_Valcour_Island
Used artillery in the Siege of Boston
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:First_American_victory_in_the_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Ethan_Allen
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
Secured a key supply route
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Lake_Champlain
gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Capture of artillery
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Lake Champlain
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack
Night march
Capture Fort Ticonderoga
Retain control of Fort Ticonderoga
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:year 1775