Battle of the Gulf of Gorgona
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Captain_John_Barry
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Argentine naval presence
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Moderate losses for the Argentine Navy
Significant losses for the Spanish Navy |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:commander |
Commodore William Brown
Highlighted leadership of Commodore Brown Showcased Spanish naval command Spanish Admiral Manuel de la Ciriaco |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Strengthened national identity
Influenced Argentine politics |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Set the stage for future naval confrontations
Contributed to the decline of Spanish naval power in the region |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Argentine literature
Featured in films about the war |
| gptkbp:date |
February 18, 1827
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Concern from European powers
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the struggle for independence from Spanish rule
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Referenced in academic papers
Chronicled by historians |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Documented in various military histories
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in naval engagements
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Gorgona
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| gptkbp:influence |
Inspired future naval battles
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Naval_Day_in_Argentina
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of resistance against colonial powers
Commemoration in Argentine history Remembered as a key naval engagement |
| gptkbp:location |
Gulf of Gorgona
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined fleet operations
Use of surprise attacks Engagement at close range Use of boarding actions |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Opposition from loyalist forces
Involved alliances with other South American nations |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Argentine_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy Use of ironclad ships Use of steam-powered ships |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Boosted morale for Argentine forces
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Spanish naval records
Letters from Commodore Brown |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Naval battles of the Argentine War of Independence
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| gptkbp:result |
Decisive victory for the Argentine Navy
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| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Argentine War of Independence
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the waterways
Establishing naval supremacy |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Cannon fire
Naval maneuvering |