Battle of the Blue Water

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Dutch naval dominance in the Mediterranean.
gptkbp:alliance Dutch alliances with other European powers.
gptkbp:casualties Heavy losses for the Ottoman fleet.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Michiel_de_Ruyter
gptkb:Grand_Admiral_of_the_Ottoman_Navy
Admiral de Ruyter's strategic planning.
Showcased de Ruyter's command skills.
gptkbp:conflict Established Dutch naval supremacy.
Naval conflict between two empires.
Resulted in a shift in naval power.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in maritime literature.
gptkbp:date August 3, 1664
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Increased tensions between the Dutch and Ottomans.
gptkbp:engagements Part of a series of naval battles.
gptkbp:famous_for Admiral Michiel de Ruyter's leadership.
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of the Dunes.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the 17th century.
Conflict between European powers and the Ottoman Empire.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled in naval history texts.
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in various historical accounts.
gptkbp:historical_impact Set the stage for future conflicts.
Influenced naval tactics in future battles.
Shift in naval power dynamics.
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in naval warfare.
Demonstrated the effectiveness of the Dutch navy.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Blue Water
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future naval engagements in the region.
Influenced naval warfare strategies.
Remembered as a key naval battle.
gptkbp:location Blue Water, off the coast of Tunisia
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of superior firepower.
Combined fleet tactics.
Engaged multiple ships from both sides.
Engagement in open waters.
gptkbp:military_technology Advancements in shipbuilding.
Use of fire ships.
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of the Medway.
gptkbp:notable_ships A pivotal moment in 17th-century naval warfare.
Dutch warships.
Ottoman galleys.
Significant event in Dutch naval history.
Use of advanced ship designs by the Dutch.
gptkbp:outcome Ottoman retreat.
gptkbp:powers Demonstrated the might of the Dutch navy.
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Lowestoft.
gptkbp:primary_source Accounts from Dutch naval officers.
gptkbp:result Decisive Dutch victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Second Anglo-Dutch War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes in the Mediterranean.
Control over Mediterranean trade routes.
To weaken Ottoman naval power.
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers by the Dutch fleet.
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle
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