Capture of Fort Louisbourg

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:after_capture British occupation
gptkbp:aftermath Increased British control in the region
gptkbp:allies Colonial alliances formed
gptkbp:casualties Significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combat_history Analyzed in military strategy studies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Abraham_A._de_la_Rochebeaucourt
gptkb:William_Pepperrell
gptkbp:commemoration Anniversaries celebrated
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Preserved as a historic site
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of colonial struggle
gptkbp:cultural_significance Represents colonial resilience
gptkbp:defeated June 16, 1745
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Walls and bastions
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Shift in colonial power dynamics
gptkbp:economic_impact Trade routes affected
gptkbp:events 1745
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Siege_of_Louisbourg
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Fort_Louisbourg
French military architecture
gptkbp:historical_documentation Extensive documentation available
Artifacts displayed in museums
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied perspectives on colonial warfare
gptkbp:historical_records Detailed accounts in military archives
gptkbp:historical_research Extensively studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_significance First major British victory in North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Fort Louisbourg
gptkbp:legacy Fortification rebuilt after the war
gptkbp:location gptkb:Louisbourg,_Nova_Scotia
gptkbp:military_campaign Part of the North American theater of war
gptkbp:military_engagement gptkb:Siege_warfare
Part of larger conflict in North America
gptkbp:military_leadership Pepperrell's leadership praised
gptkbp:military_lessons Lessons learned for future sieges
gptkbp:military_records Documented in military history books
gptkbp:military_strategy Blockade and bombardment
gptkbp:military_technology Artillery used in the siege
gptkbp:narrative Various narratives exist about the event
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:King_George's_War
gptkbp:participants gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:population French settlers
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Breton
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic stronghold in North America
gptkbp:strategic_goals Enhanced British naval presence
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Gulf of St. Lawrence
gptkbp:tactics approximately 46 days
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:tourism Attracts visitors to historical site
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeffrey_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
gptkb:Jeffery_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
gptkb:Jeffrey_Amherst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6