Battle of Trafalgar

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1814)
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tilsit
British control of the seas
Nelson's death
gptkbp:casualties over 13,000 French and Spanish
over 4,400 British
French: 4,400
Spanish: 2,200
British: 470
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Federico_Gravina
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:Vice-Admiral_Pierre-Charles_Villeneuve
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Trafalgar_Square
gptkb:Nelson's_Column
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:Trafalgar_Day
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired films
inspired literature and art
inspired books
inspired artworks
inspired songs
inspired commemorative events
subject of films and documentaries
celebrated in British culture
gptkbp:date October 21, 1805
gptkbp:famous_quote England expects that every man will do his duty.
England expects that every man will do his duty
gptkbp:fleet_size 33 ships
27 ships
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Cape_Trafalgar
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
combined fleets of France and Spain
gptkbp:french_naval_doctrine defensive tactics
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:national_identity
gptkb:military_strategy
weather conditions
cultural significance
political implications
leadership effectiveness
ship design
economic impact
crew training
communication methods
logistics and supply
tactical innovation
considered a turning point
highlighted the importance of naval power
myth-making
intelligence and reconnaissance
demonstrated the effectiveness of British tactics
highlighted the weaknesses of the French and Spanish navies
demonstrated the effectiveness of British naval tactics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Admiral_Federico_Gravina
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:Vice-Admiral_Pierre-Charles_Villeneuve
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted naval warfare tactics
shifted naval power to Britain
led to the end of the Napoleonic Wars
shifted naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Trafalgar
gptkbp:influenced naval warfare tactics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
over 30 ships
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1814
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Nelson's_Column
influenced naval strategy
celebrated in literature and art
inspired naval traditions
gptkbp:location off the coast of Spain
off the southwest coast of Spain
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:Nelson's_Column
gptkbp:military_doctrine aggressive engagement
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
early 19th century
combined fleet operations
decisive battle
decisive engagement
line of battle
gptkbp:notable_event Nelson's signal ' England expects that every man will do his duty'.
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Principe_de_Asturias
gptkb:HMS_Victory
gptkb:Bucentaure
gptkb:Príncipe_de_Asturias
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkbp:primary_source contemporary accounts
naval records
Nelson's letters
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Copenhagen
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent
gptkbp:result British victory
naval defeat for Napoleon
gptkbp:significance established British naval supremacy
gptkbp:spanish_naval_doctrine alliance with France
gptkbp:strategic_goals destroy enemy fleet
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the seas
control of the Atlantic Ocean
prevention of invasion of Britain
gptkbp:tactics_used crossing the T
gptkbp:takes_place_in October 21, 1805
blockade of French ports
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trafalgar_Square
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Coalition_forces
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:French_Empire
gptkb:The_British_Navy
gptkb:The_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4