Battle of the Gulf of Porto San Lorenzo
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Barbary_Corsairs
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased French naval presence in the Mediterranean
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gptkbp:casualties |
French losses were minimal
British losses were significant |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:François_de_Brueys gptkb:Rear_Admiral_François_de_Brueys_d'_Aigalliers gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Horatio_Nelson faced challenges in coordination |
gptkbp:crew |
larger than British fleet
smaller than French fleet |
gptkbp:date |
June 29, 1798
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gptkbp:doctrine |
focused on blockades
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed for its tactical lessons
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger Napoleonic Wars
part of the larger conflict between Britain and France |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
well-documented in naval history
captured in various naval records |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
shifted naval power dynamics
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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 Porto San Lorenzo
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gptkbp:leadership |
demonstrated effective command structure
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval engagements
remains a subject of study in military academies |
gptkbp:location |
Gulf of Porto San Lorenzo
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
blockade tactics
influenced future naval doctrines open sea battle aimed at weakening French influence attempted to outmaneuver French forces focused on maintaining sea control reflected changes in naval technology relied on speed and maneuverability use of line of battle ships |
gptkbp:military_technology |
introduced new naval formations
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied interpretations of the battle's significance
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
decisive victory for the French
studied for its tactical lessons characterized by close-range engagements |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
cannon technology
emphasized decisive engagements. emphasized fleet concentration |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
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gptkbp:result |
French victory
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated naval tactics of the period
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
French dominance in the region
affected subsequent naval policies control of Mediterranean sea routes |
gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
effective use of artillery cannon fire effectiveness attempted to disrupt French supply lines maintained control of key ports utilized superior positioning |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
favorable for the French
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