Battle of the Strait of Magellan
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Spanish naval presence
Dutch retreat from the region |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
gptkb:historical_monuments
historical reenactments |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
depicted in art featured in documentaries |
| gptkbp:date |
1581
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history
examined in naval strategy discussed in colonial studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Dutch independence movement
European colonial competition Spanish dominance in the Americas |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major naval battle in the region
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Strait of Magellan
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on future conflicts
influence on naval warfare |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Strait_of_Magellan
|
| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
studied in military academies
analyzed in geopolitical studies relevant to maritime law discussions |
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Captain_Francisco_de_la_Torre
gptkb:Admiral_Hendrick_Lonck |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
challenging weather conditions
narrow strait strategic chokepoint |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Spanish control of the strait
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Dutch-Portuguese_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Dutch naval records
accounts from Spanish sailors |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Spanish_Armada
gptkb:Siege_of_Antwerp gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Biscay |
| gptkbp:result |
Spanish victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
gptkb:military_logistics
gateway to the Pacific Ocean route for trade ships |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
flanking maneuvers
cannon fire |
| gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_engagement
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Strait_of_Magellan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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