Battle of the Tejo Estuary

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Union_of_the_Crowns_of_Spain_and_Portugal
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spanish_Empire
Kingdom of Portugal
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Portuguese_fleet
gptkb:Duke_of_Alba
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on literature and art
Inspiration for historical novels
Documentaries and films produced
Symbol of resistance and loss
Commemoration_in_Portuguese_history
gptkbp:date September 14, 1580
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Duke_of_Braganza
gptkb:King_Philip_II_of_Spain
gptkb:King_Sebastian_of_Portugal
Noble families involved
Military leaders of both sides
Admiral_of_the_Portuguese_fleet
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked_the_end_of_Portuguese_independence_for_60_years
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Portuguese_succession_crisis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Tejo Estuary
gptkbp:impact Shift_in_power_dynamics_in_Iberia
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Portuguese_fleet
gptkb:Spanish_fleet
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Contemporary_accounts
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Portuguese_nobility
gptkb:Spanish_Armada
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future naval warfare
gptkbp:location Tejo_Estuary,_Portugal
gptkbp:navalFleet Caravels_used_by_Portuguese
Galleons_used_by_Spanish
gptkbp:notableFeature Impact on maritime law
Study in military strategy
Lessons in naval warfare
Influence on naval tactics today
Historical_tourism_in_Portugal
gptkbp:outcome Spanish_dominance_in_the_region
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Iberian_Union
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_Atlantic_trade_routes
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Cannon_fire
gptkbp:type naval engagement