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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:German_Wehrmacht
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased U. S. military presence in Mediterranean
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gptkbp:casualties
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Minimal American casualties
Significant Barbary casualties
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Barbary_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:William_Eaton
gptkb:Stephen_Decatur
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gptkbp:date
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1801
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tripoli_Harbor
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Barbary_Wars
Rise of American naval power
Conflict over tribute payments
U. S. foreign policy
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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First U. S. military engagement overseas
Set precedent for future naval operations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Gulf of Tripoli
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Gulf_of_Tripoli
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:USS_United_States
gptkb:Barbary_corsairs
gptkb:USS_Essex
gptkb:USS_Syren
gptkb:USS_Ranger
gptkb:USS_Scourge
gptkb:USS_Vixen
gptkb:USS_Chesapeake
gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkb:USS_Franklin
gptkb:USS_Wasp
gptkb:USS_Constellation
gptkb:USS_Argus
gptkb:USS_Constitution
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkb:USS_Nautilus
gptkb:USS_Philadelphia
gptkb:USS_President
gptkb:USS_Intrepid
gptkb:USS_New_York
gptkb:USS_Tripoli
gptkb:USS_Scorpion
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:First_Barbary_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Derna
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tripoli_Harbor
gptkb:Siege_of_Derna
gptkb:Second_Barbary_War
gptkb:Treaty_of_Tripoli
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Demonstrated U. S. naval power
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Strengthened U. S. resolve
Weakened Barbary States' influence
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gptkbp:tactics
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Surprise attack
Cannon fire
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