Benedict Arnold (the general)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Benedict_Arnold_(the_general)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_officer gptkb:person
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:awards	Thanks of Congress
gptkbp:birthDate	1741-01-14
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Norwich,_Connecticut,_British_America
gptkbp:burialPlace	gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Battersea,_London
gptkbp:children	gptkb:Edward_Shippen_Arnold gptkb:George_Arnold gptkb:James_Robertson_Arnold gptkb:William_Fitch_Arnold gptkb:Sophy_Matilda_Arnold gptkb:Henry_Arnold
gptkbp:deathDate	1801-06-14
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:education	apprenticeship (no formal higher education)
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Benedict_Arnold_III
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Benedict Arnold (the general)
gptkbp:knownFor	traitor to the American cause
gptkbp:legacy	name synonymous with treason in the United States
gptkbp:militaryRank	Brigadier General Major General
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Hannah_Waterman_King
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American British
gptkbp:notableFor	defecting to the British during the American Revolutionary War attempted to surrender West Point to the British
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:General
gptkbp:participatedIn	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec_(1775) gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Stanwix gptkb:Battle_of_Valcour_Island gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga gptkb:Battle_of_Ridgefield
gptkbp:portrayedBy	various books, films, and television series
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Anglican
gptkbp:serviceYears	1775–1781 (Continental Army) 1780–1781 (British Army)
gptkbp:signature	Benedict Arnold signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Margaret_Mansfield gptkb:Peggy_Shippen
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Benedict_Arnold_(governor)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7