British Loyalist

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Political group
gptkbp:aimsTo protection_from_British_forces
reconciliation_with_Britain
gptkbp:are often involved in politics
often educated
often landowners
often involved in local governance
often involved in education
often involved in trade
displaced after the war
often involved in community building
often persecuted in the colonies
often vilified
often wealthy landowners
often involved in colonial administration
often involved in land speculation
often involved in military strategy
often involved in social clubs
often part of the colonial elite class
often part of the loyalist diaspora
often part of the merchant class
part of the colonial elite
often_loyal_to_the_Crown
often_part_of_the_Anglican_Church
often_targeted_by_Patriots
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:awardedBy land grants
gptkbp:contributedTo British_colonial_administration
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Nova_Scotia
gptkbp:established Loyalist_settlements
gptkbp:faced persecution
economic hardship
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:formed Loyalist_regiments
Loyalist_societies
gptkbp:has diverse backgrounds
military engagements
influence on colonial policies
connections to loyalist leaders
connections to loyalist organizations
economic interests in the colonies
influence on local governance.
interests in trade routes
influence_on_Canadian_politics
connections_to_British_aristocracy
connections_to_British_military
cultural_influence_in_Canada
cultural_ties_to_Britain
legal_rights_in_Britain
loyalty_to_the_British_Empire
political_influence_in_Canada
social_networks_in_Britain
strong_ties_to_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Loyalist
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Native_Americans
gptkb:African_Americans
women
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkbp:opposedBy Patriots
gptkbp:participatedIn Loyalist_military_units
gptkbp:recognizes Loyalist
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:British_government