Convention of Saratoga

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath French alliance with the Americans
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates
gptkbp:commemoration Reenactments held annually
Anniversaries celebrated in the U. S.
Statues and monuments erected in honor
gptkbp:community_impact Encouraged French support for the American Revolution
gptkbp:consequences Influenced U. S. foreign policy
Increased recruitment for the Continental Army
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of American resilience
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature and media
gptkbp:date 1777
gptkbp:educational_value Taught in American history classes
gptkbp:events French support for the American cause
gptkbp:historical_analysis Considered a decisive victory for the Americans
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:historical_debate Debate over the effectiveness of American leadership
gptkbp:historical_documentation Records of the convention exist
gptkbp:historical_figures Benedict Arnold played a key role
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied interpretations by historians
gptkbp:historical_legacy Remains a symbol of American determination
gptkbp:historical_research Subject of numerous scholarly articles
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated the viability of the American cause
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Saratoga_National_Historical_Park
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gptkbp:impact Boosted American morale
gptkbp:involved_parties gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:is_a_document_that Articles of Convention
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates
gptkbp:legacy Influenced international perceptions of the American Revolution
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saratoga_Springs,_New_York
gptkbp:military_outcome Surrender of British troops
gptkbp:military_strategy Encirclement of British forces
Use of guerilla warfare by American forces
gptkbp:narrative Often cited in discussions of American independence
gptkbp:next_event gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkbp:notable_mission Marked the end of British dominance in the North
gptkbp:outcome British surrender
gptkbp:public_perception Regarded as a pivotal moment in U. S. history
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Bemis_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Freeman's_Farm
gptkbp:result End of British campaign in New York
gptkbp:signed_by October 17, 1777
gptkbp:significance Turning point in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Secured the northern front for the Americans
gptkbp:strategy Alliance with France
Attempt to isolate New England
gptkbp:type gptkb:Victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne
gptkb:The_Surrender_of_General_Burgoyne,_1777
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5