Battle of the Brandywine Creek
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continental Army retreated to Philadelphia
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 1,000 for the Continental Army
approximately 600 for the British Army |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkb:General_William_Howe |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
held annually
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
September 11, 1777
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Art_History
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| gptkbp:famous_landmark |
erected in honor of participants
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:documentaries
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
September 11, 1777 and September 12, 1777
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by military historians
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the struggle for American independence
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the American Revolutionary War
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
remembered as a pivotal moment in the war
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated British military superiority
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Brandywine Creek
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| gptkbp:influence |
inspired future military tactics
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| gptkbp:influenced |
French support for the American cause
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| gptkbp:involved |
cavalry units
artillery units |
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
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| gptkbp:legacy |
commemorated in American history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chadds_Ford,_Pennsylvania
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
value of terrain in battle planning
importance of intelligence and reconnaissance impact of morale on troop performance need for effective communication among troops significance of leadership in battle outcomes |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
gptkb:General_Anthony_Wayne gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis gptkb:General_John_Sullivan gptkb:General_Nathanael_Greene |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Philadelphia campaign
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
letters and reports from participants
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| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
largest battle of the American Revolutionary War
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
British control of Philadelphia
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| gptkbp:strategy |
flanking maneuver by British forces
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
defensive positions by Continental Army
surprise attacks by British forces |
| gptkbp:terrain |
wooded and hilly area
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Washington
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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