Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_tensions_between_England_and_the_Dutch_Republic
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gptkbp:alliance |
Fleet action
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gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:English_Channel
Yes |
gptkbp:benefits |
Wind direction
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gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses on both sides
|
gptkbp:celebrates |
Naval history books
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gptkbp:climate |
Stormy seas
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
gptkbp:crew_size |
Approximately 100 ships
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gptkbp:date |
October 30, 1653
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:famous_for |
Intense naval combat
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gptkbp:famousQuote |
"The sea is ours!"
|
gptkbp:foughtIn |
The 17th century
English_and_Dutch_fleets |
gptkbp:future_plans |
Defeat the opposing fleet
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military historians
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Varied among historians
Marked a turning point in naval power |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Colonial expansion
Colonial rivalry |
gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Accounts of survivors
British_naval_archives |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Naval battle reports
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Portland Bill
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gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future naval engagements
|
gptkbp:influenced |
Previous naval battles
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
gptkb:England
gptkb:Netherlands |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Contemporary_accounts
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
Second Anglo-Dutch War
|
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced naval warfare strategies
Influenced naval tactics for centuries |
gptkbp:location |
Portland_Bill,_England
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gptkbp:navalFleet |
Sailing ships
Combined fleet operations Line of battle Blockade tactics |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Part of larger conflict
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
Strengthened_English_naval_power
|
gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:Admiral_Michiel_de_Ruyter
gptkb:Admiral_Robert_Blake |
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Scheveningen
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gptkbp:result |
English_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Naval_dominance_in_the_English_Channel
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of trade routes
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Engagement at close range |