Burr's duel with Alexander Hamilton

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath Burr fled to avoid prosecution
gptkbp:armament pistols
gptkbp:burial_place Involved in various controversies
gptkbp:code Followed the code duello
gptkbp:conflict Criticized the practice as barbaric
gptkbp:consequences Burr faced no charges
gptkbp:context Political rivalry
gptkbp:convicted_of Involved charges of treason unrelated to the duel
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature and media
gptkbp:date July 11, 1804
gptkbp:defense Claimed it was a matter of honor
gptkbp:education Studied at King's College
Studied at Princeton University
gptkbp:end_of_life Reportedly ' This is a matter of honor'
gptkbp:family Came from a prominent family
Came from a humble background
gptkbp:feud Attempted to justify his actions
Believed it was a necessary practice
Involved writing letters and arranging details
Lived in exile for a time
Remained a significant political figure until his death.
gptkbp:fighting_style Involved selecting a location and time
gptkbp:has_influence_on Significant in shaping U. S. financial policy
gptkbp:historical_context Varied over time
gptkbp:historical_documentation Well-documented in historical records
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced views on dueling
Raised questions about honor and violence
gptkbp:historical_role Former Secretary of the Treasury
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burr's duel with Alexander Hamilton
gptkbp:legacy Controversial figure in American history
Strengthened posthumously
gptkbp:legislation Significant in establishing federal authority
gptkbp:location gptkb:Weehawken,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:notable_enemies Used the duel against Burr
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Aaron_Burr
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Federalist_Party
gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkbp:political_position Diminished after the duel
Opposed Burr's views
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition Held in New York City
gptkbp:public_perception Controversial and widely discussed
gptkbp:reputation Suffered greatly after the duel
gptkbp:result Hamilton was mortally wounded
gptkbp:role gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:significance Highlighted the political tensions of the era
gptkbp:tactics Intended to avoid hitting Burr
Planned to shoot Hamilton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Burr
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4