Battle of the Rodrigues Island
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:British_occupation_of_Mauritius
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
Yes
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British:_50
French:_200 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Educational programs
Historical reenactments Public lectures Military museums Memorials_in_Mauritius |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Charles_Decaen
gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._W._Smith |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Art
Film Literature Music Folklore |
| gptkbp:date |
1810
August 1810 |
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:filmography |
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Naval logs
War diaries Contemporary_accounts British_naval_records French_military_archives |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Rodrigues Island
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Shift in colonial power
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Royal_Navy |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on naval warfare
Military strategy development Colonial_history_of_Mauritius |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rodrigues_Island
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
British_naval_dominance
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Franco-Mauritian_War
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Trafalgar
Battle of the Nile Battle of the Saintes Battle of Grand Port Capture_of_Mauritius |
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Indian_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Trade routes
Supply routes |
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:French_Empire |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Amphibious assault
Naval blockade |