Battle of the Nile Delta

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath British_naval_dominance_in_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:battle Fleet action
gptkbp:benefits British_superior_tactics
gptkbp:casualties British:_200
French:_3,000
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials and plaques
gptkbp:climate Calm seas
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:French_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Books and films
gptkbp:date August 1, 1798
gptkbp:famousQuote "The victory was complete"
gptkbp:fleetSize 13 ships of the line
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Aboukir Bay
gptkbp:future_plans End_of_French_naval_operations_in_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn 14 ships of the line
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in naval warfare
Strengthened_British_influence_in_Egypt
gptkbp:historicalContext Napoleon's_campaign_in_Egypt
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Eyewitness accounts
Naval records
Military dispatches
gptkbp:history Boosted national pride and naval reputation
Setback_for_French_ambitions_in_the_region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Nile Delta
gptkbp:impact Shift in naval power
Influence on tactics and strategy
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:language_of_instruction gptkb:Admiral_Brueys
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future naval battles
Naval reenactments
Nelson's_reputation_as_a_naval_commander
gptkbp:location Nile_Delta,_Egypt
gptkbp:losses Most of the fleet destroyed
Minimal_compared_to_French_losses
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Admiral_Nelson
Frigates
Aggressive expansion
Ships of the line
Blockade and control
Part_of_British_naval_history
gptkbp:outcome Destruction_of_the_French_fleet
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive naval engagement
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:tactics Naval blockade
Ship maneuvering
Invasion_of_Egypt
Preventing_French_expansion