Burr-Hamilton Duel

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gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:action Burr_claimed_self-defense
Burr_fled_New_York_after_the_duel
Hamilton_fired_his_shot_intentionally_high
gptkbp:aftermath Burr_faced_charges_of_murder
gptkbp:alliance Hamilton_was_allied_with_prominent_Federalists
Burr_had_various_political_alliances_throughout_his_career
gptkbp:author Hamilton's_writings_influenced_American_political_thought
gptkbp:battle Burr's duel was premeditated
Burr's duel was a culmination of political tensions
Hamilton's_duel_was_a_significant_moment_in_U.S._history
Burr_was_a_skilled_duelist
Hamilton's_duel_was_seen_as_a_last_resort
Hamilton_was_not_an_experienced_duelist
gptkbp:code Followed the code duello
gptkbp:context Dueling culture in the 19th century
gptkbp:court Burr_was_tried_for_treason_in_1807
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced_American_views_on_honor_and_violence
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Referenced in literature and media
gptkbp:date July 11, 1804
gptkbp:endOfLife Burr_lived_in_exile_for_a_time_after_the_duel
gptkbp:family Burr's_family_faced_social_ostracism
Hamilton's_family_was_affected_by_his_death
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed_in_studies_of_American_history
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of personal honor in politics
Various interpretations exist regarding the duel
gptkbp:historicalContext Federalist_vs._Democratic-Republican_tensions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Burr-Hamilton Duel
gptkbp:impact Influenced public perception of dueling
gptkbp:influence Hamilton_influenced_the_formation_of_the_U.S._financial_system
Hamilton's_ideas_shaped_American_law_and_governance
gptkbp:legacy Burr_is_often_viewed_negatively_in_history
Hamilton's_death_affected_his_political_party
Hamilton_is_celebrated_as_a_Founding_Father
gptkbp:location gptkb:Weehawken,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:notableFeature Dueling became illegal in many states
gptkbp:outcome Burr_was_acquitted_of_treason_charges
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Aaron_Burr
gptkbp:personalLife Burr_lived_for_several_years_after_the_duel
Hamilton_died_the_day_after_the_duel
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Burr_served_as_Vice_President_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:politicalParty Hamilton_was_the_first_Secretary_of_the_Treasury
gptkbp:politicalPosition Burr_was_a_Democratic-Republican
Hamilton_was_a_Federalist
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Hamilton's_funeral_was_attended_by_many_prominent_figures
gptkbp:profession Burr's_political_career_declined_after_the_duel
Hamilton's_legacy_grew_posthumously
gptkbp:public_perception Public opinion was divided on the duel
gptkbp:purpose Burr_sought_to_defend_his_honor
Burr_was_motivated_by_personal_grievances.
Hamilton_wanted_to_avoid_political_damage
gptkbp:reputation Burr's_reputation_suffered_after_the_duel
Hamilton_became_a_martyr_for_his_ideals
gptkbp:result Hamilton_was_mortally_wounded
gptkbp:significance Political_rivalry_in_early_America
gptkbp:wrote Burr_wrote_about_his_experiences_in_later_years