Capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
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| gptkbp:activities |
Ethan Allen's report to Congress
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Captured artillery used in Siege of Boston
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Green_Mountain_Boys
William Delaplace |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Films and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
May 10, 1775
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| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Star fort
Stone fort |
| gptkbp:event_type |
Military engagement
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| gptkbp:fighting_style |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Lessons learned
Logistical challenges Strategic assessments Influence on British colonial policy Role in the Revolutionary War Tactical evaluations Impact on American morale Military historians' studies Influence on subsequent battles Role of intelligence Role of local support Military leadership lessons Impact on British strategy Impact on British morale Influence on foreign support for America Impact on colonial unity Impact on American strategy Influence on Dutch involvement Influence on French involvement Influence on Native American alliances Influence on Spanish involvement Role of surprise in warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the American Revolutionary War
Preceding the Siege of Boston |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Letters and journals of participants
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Boosted morale of American forces
Increased support for the Continental Army |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Anniversary events
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of American resistance
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_Ticonderoga
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
Approximately 50 men
Approximately 83 men |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Surprise attack
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| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Ethan_Allen |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
Invasion of Canada |
| gptkbp:result |
Capture of British fort
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| gptkbp:significance |
First American victory of the Revolutionary War
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Lake Champlain
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