Battle of the Tagus Estuary

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Resistance_against_Spanish_rule
gptkbp:associated_with Maritime_history_of_Portugal
Maritime_history_of_Spain
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:celebrates Historical reenactments
Monuments_in_Portugal
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spanish_Empire
Kingdom of Portugal
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence_on_Spanish_literature
Influence_on_Portuguese_literature
gptkbp:date September 14, 1580
gptkbp:depicts Books
Paintings
Documentaries
gptkbp:followedBy Spanish_rule_over_Portugal
gptkbp:historical_significance Controversial among historians
Impact on colonial ambitions
Marked_a_turning_point_in_Iberian_history
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Iberian_Union
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Military records
Contemporary_accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Tagus Estuary
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Spanish_Armada
Political alliances
Naval tactics of the time
European_power_dynamics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Spanish_galleons
Portuguese_vessels
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future naval battles
gptkbp:location Tagus_Estuary,_Portugal
gptkbp:notableFeature End_of_Portuguese_independence_for_60_years
Integration_of_Portugal_into_the_Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Duke_of_Alba
António,_Prior_of_Crato
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Portuguese_succession_crisis
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
Battle of Alcântara
gptkbp:result Spanish_victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation_of_Spanish_rule_over_Portugal
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_the_Tagus_River
gptkbp:tactics Naval engagement
Boarding actions
gptkbp:technology Ship design
Naval artillery
gptkbp:type naval battle