Battle of the Cap Corse

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased British naval dominance
gptkbp:casualties British casualties
French casualties
gptkbp:combat_history strategic outcomes
tactical effectiveness
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Villaret-Joyeuse
gptkb:Admiral_Hotham
gptkbp:date 1794
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:final_match_date 13 June 1794
gptkbp:fought_against British and French forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis naval history
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
colonial wars
naval supremacy
European conflicts
gptkbp:historical_documentation letters and correspondence
battle reports
gptkbp:historical_event yes
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Admiral_Villaret-Joyeuse
gptkb:Admiral_Hotham
gptkbp:historical_legacy British naval power
French naval decline
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated naval tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Cap Corse
gptkbp:impact gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:influence_on future naval battles
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cap_Corse
gptkbp:location_of_battle near Corsica
gptkbp:military_engagement yes
fleet action
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
line of battle
ship formations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
flanking maneuver
gptkbp:notable_commanders Hotham
Villaret-Joyeuse
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:cannon
ship design
gptkbp:outcome British naval superiority
gptkbp:part_of Mediterranean theater
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_accounts
naval records
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance part of the French Revolutionary Wars
gptkbp:squadrons French fleet
British fleet
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:strategy defensive tactics
offensive tactics
gptkbp:year 1794
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anglo-Corsican_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6