Battle of the Forts of Les Cayes
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions in Haiti
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| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:unknown
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:French_forces
Haitian rebels |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Dessalines
gptkb:General_Charles_Leclerc |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
symbol of resistance
inspiration for future revolts commemoration in Haitian history |
| gptkbp:date |
February 1, 1802
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
temporary alliances
increased French military presence |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of Saint Marc
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
|
| 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 Les Cayes
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on literature and art
influence on modern military tactics influence on global anti-colonial movements impact on French colonial policy study in military history example of colonial resistance commemoration in Haitian festivals historical documentation in Haitian archives impact on international relations in the Caribbean influence on Caribbean independence movements part of Haitian national identity study in revolutionary movements |
| gptkbp:location |
Les Cayes, Haiti
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:political_movement
defensive tactics fortification of positions |
| gptkbp:outcome |
temporary French control
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Haitian_Revolution
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Crête-à-Pierrot
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Forts_of_Les_Cayes
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| gptkbp:result |
French victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the struggle for Haitian independence
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of southern Haiti
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Dessalines
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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