Battle of the Gulf of Genoa

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between France and Sardinia
gptkbp:allies Sardinia allied with Britain
gptkbp:benefits Superior French naval tactics
gptkbp:casualties French losses estimated at 1,000
Sardinian losses estimated at 1,500
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Sardinia
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials in France and Italy
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for naval literature
gptkbp:date gptkb:1795
gptkbp:famous_quote " Victory at sea is the key to victory on land."
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the French Revolutionary Wars
gptkbp:historical_documentation Naval logs and diaries
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:King_Victor_Amadeus_III
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future naval engagements in the region
gptkbp:historical_records Archival materials in France and Italy
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a shift in naval power in the Mediterranean
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Gulf of Genoa
gptkbp:intelligence Use of scouts and reconnaissance
gptkbp:legacy Influenced naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_Genoa
gptkbp:military_doctrine Development of modern naval tactics
gptkbp:military_engagement Fleet action
gptkbp:military_lessons Importance of naval superiority
gptkbp:military_strategy Concentration of naval forces
Use of line of battle tactics
gptkbp:narrative Part of the narrative of the French Revolutionary Wars.
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Admiral_Francesco_Caracciolo
gptkb:Admiral_Pierre_Martin
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Sardinian_Navy
Use of ships of the line
gptkbp:outcome Decisive French victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses and books
Reports from naval officers
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened French naval presence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategic_goals French dominance in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Mediterranean trade routes
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Favorable for naval operations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3