Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Businessman
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Dutch naval power
Weakened Spanish influence at sea |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses for Spain
High for Spain Lower for Dutch |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Maarten_Tromp
gptkb:Admiral_Antonio_de_Oquendo |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Impact on Spanish influence
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspired literature and art
Portrayed in art and literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in films
Featured in exhibitions Mentioned in documentaries Explored in novels |
| gptkbp:date |
21 October 1639
October 21, 1639 |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_The_Hague_(1625)
Treaty of Westphalia (1648) |
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Disruption of Spanish trade
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
Tromp's tactics
Oquendo's fleet composition |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
October 21, 1639
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Studied in military history Examined in naval strategy studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Various scholarly perspectives
Conflict over trade routes Part of the larger conflict between Spain and the Dutch Republic |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Antonio_de_Oquendo
gptkb:Maarten_Tromp Documented by various historians |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future naval warfare strategies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Shift in naval dominance
Studied in naval academies Marked decline of Spanish naval power Rise of Dutch maritime dominance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Downs
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
Monuments in the Netherlands Memorials in the Netherlands |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on naval warfare
Influenced naval doctrines Considered a turning point in naval warfare |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Sea
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Blockade tactics Use of line of battle |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Chronicled in naval history books
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Dutch-Spanish rivalry
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kentish_Knock
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gabbard |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Statements from commanders
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:De_Zeven_Provinciën
gptkb:Santa_Teresa gptkb:Zeven_Provincien gptkb:San_Juan_Bautista gptkb:Hollandia Use of heavy artillery Use of galleons Over 100 ships Dutch warships Dutch fleet size Spanish fleet size La Rata Spanish warships Development of warships |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Boosted Dutch morale
Decisive defeat for Spain |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gibraltar_Strait
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Naval records Letters from participants Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Dunes
gptkb:Siege_of_Breda |
| gptkbp:result |
Dutch victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive naval engagement
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of shipping routes
Impact on trade Control of the English Channel |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Concentration of fire Engagement of ships in line |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Favorable for the Dutch
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