Properties (74)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Democratic-Republican_Party
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Overmountain_Men
gptkb:Transylvania_Company Watauga Association Watauga Settlement |
gptkbp:awards |
Tennessee_State_Historical_Marker
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Knoxville,_Tennessee
gptkb:Frederick_County,_Virginia |
gptkbp:born |
September 23, 1745
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gptkbp:burialPlace |
Old Gray Cemetery
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Sevier
gptkb:John_Sevier_Jr. gptkb:Elizabeth_Sevier Mary_Sevier James_Sevier Margaret_Sevier Rebecca_Sevier Sarah_Sevier William_Sevier |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
Tennessee_statehood
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gptkbp:died |
September 24, 1815
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Colonel John Sevier
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gptkbp:influenced |
early_American_frontier_life
Tennessee_history settlement_patterns_in_the_South Tennessee's_early_government |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
land speculation
settlement of the frontier Indian_affairs |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
advocacy for statehood
being a pioneer his role in the Battle of Eutaw Springs his role in the Battle of Fort Watauga his role in the Battle of the Cowpens military_campaigns_against_Native_Americans being_a_pioneer_in_Tennessee establishing_settlements_in_Tennessee founding_Tennessee founding_the_state_of_Tennessee his_leadership_during_the_Revolutionary_War his_leadership_in_the_Watauga_Association his_role_in_the_Battle_of_Cowpens. his_role_in_the_Battle_of_King's_Mountain his_role_in_the_Battle_of_the_Blountville his_role_in_the_Siege_of_Charleston his_role_in_the_Siege_of_Savannah his_role_in_the_Siege_of_Yorktown leadership_in_early_Tennessee political_influence_in_the_South role_in_the_formation_of_Tennessee |
gptkbp:led_to |
Battle of King's Mountain
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gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Sevierville,_Tennessee
gptkb:Sevier_County,_Tennessee Sevier's_role_in_American_history |
gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Sevierville,_Tennessee
gptkb:North_Carolina gptkb:Tennessee |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
Colonel
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gptkbp:nickname |
gptkb:The_Father_of_Tennessee
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Battle of King's Mountain
Battle of Fort Watauga Treaty of Holston Tennessee_Statehood Battle_of_the_Blountville Watauga_Association_formation |
gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Tennessee_State_Constitution
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gptkbp:occupation |
military officer
politician |
gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
military leader militia officer Governor_of_Tennessee |
gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Sarah_Hawkins
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