Battle of the Forts of Léogâne

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment of Haitian independence
Increased morale for Haitian forces
gptkbp:casualties High for French forces
Moderate for Haitian forces
gptkbp:combatants French colonial forces
Haitian forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henri_Christophe
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Dessalines
gptkb:Alexandre_Pétion
gptkbp:cultural_significance Haitian national identity
gptkbp:date January 1, 1804
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Forts_of_Léogâne
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial resistance
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled in Haitian history
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Henri_Christophe
gptkb:Toussaint_Louverture
gptkb:Alexandre_Pétion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Forts of Léogâne
gptkbp:impact International recognition of Haiti
gptkbp:influenced Subsequent battles in the revolution
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Haitian Independence Day
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Dessalines
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Haitian resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Léogâne,_Haiti
gptkbp:military_strategy Guerrilla tactics
gptkbp:narrative_style Resistance against colonialism
Struggle for freedom
Part of the fight for independence
Legacy of the Haitian Revolution
Part of the struggle against slavery
gptkbp:outcome French retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Haitian_Revolution
gptkbp:result Haitian victory
gptkbp:significance First major battle of the Haitian Revolution
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of southern Haiti
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Dessalines
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6