Capture of New York

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:British_occupation_of_New_York_City
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for Continental Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkb:General_William_Howe
gptkbp:cultural_impact taught in schools
depicted in literature
depicted in films
commemorated in monuments
subject of historical reenactments
gptkbp:date September 1776
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_White_Plains
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted momentum in the war
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:government_documents
military reports
diaries of soldiers
letters from commanders
contemporary newspaper articles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of New York
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies
part of American national identity
remains a topic of historical debate
inspired American resilience
symbol of British dominance
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Brooklyn
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Lee
gptkb:Evacuation_Day
gptkbp:related_figures gptkb:Henry_Clinton
gptkb:Lafayette
gptkb:Nathaniel_Greene
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:John_Jay
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Thomas_Paine
gptkb:John_Adams
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:resulted_in British control of New York City
gptkbp:significance strategic location for British operations
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of supply routes
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blockade
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
urban combat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Viscount_Howe
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7