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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Led to the Siege of Yorktown
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Graves
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gptkbp:commemoration
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gptkb:Monuments
Educational programs
Historical reenactments
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Symbol of Franco-American cooperation
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gptkbp:date
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September 5, 1781
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gptkbp:duration
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3 days
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the larger conflict against British colonial rule
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Cornwallis
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Graves
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Key to American victory
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Virginia Capes
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gptkbp:influence
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French naval strategy
American naval tactics
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gptkbp:involved_technology
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Sailing ships
Naval artillery
Ships of the line
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future naval engagements
Part of American military heritage
Tactics studied by future navies
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Blockade
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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French fleet
British fleet
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gptkbp:outcome
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British withdrawal
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Naval records
Letters from commanders
Contemporary accounts
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Yorktown_Campaign
American Revolutionary War battles
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gptkbp:result
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Decisive Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Prevented British reinforcements
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gptkbp:strategic_goals
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Control of Chesapeake Bay
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
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gptkbp:year
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1781
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Confederate_States_Navy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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