Captain Stephen Decatur

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Barbary_Wars
American naval history
early 19th century naval warfare
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date 1779-01-05
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Sicily,_United_States
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:children gptkb:Stephen_Decatur_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:USS_United_States
gptkb:USS_Macedonian
gptkb:USS_Enterprise
gptkbp:death_date 1820-03-22
gptkbp:famous_quote " Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong."
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:First_Barbary_War
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkb:Second_Barbary_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Captain Stephen Decatur
gptkbp:influenced naval tactics in the United States Navy
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:John_Paul_Jones
gptkbp:known_for Decatur's role in the capture of the USS Philadelphia
Decatur's actions against the Barbary pirates
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Decatur,_Texas
gptkb:Decatur,_Georgia
gptkb:Decatur,_Illinois
gptkb:Decatur,_Indiana
gptkb:Decatur,_Alabama
gptkb:Decatur,_Mississippi
gptkb:Decatur,_Maryland
gptkb:Decatur,_Michigan
gptkb:Decatur,_Nebraska
gptkb:Decatur,_North_Carolina
gptkb:Decatur,_Ohio
gptkb:Decatur,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Decatur,_South_Carolina
gptkb:Decatur,_Tennessee
gptkb:Decatur,_Virginia
gptkb:Decatur,_Washington
Decatur House in Washington, D. C.
gptkbp:notable_for heroism in the First Barbary War
heroism in the War of 1812
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Commodore_64
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:spouse Susan Decatur
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Quasi-War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6