Destruction of Schenectady

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:aftermath increased hostilities in King William's War
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Schenectady_Massacre
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jacques_Le_Moyne_de_Sainte-Hélène
gptkb:Nicolas_d'Ailleboust_de_Manthet
Kryn (Mohawk leader)
gptkbp:commemoratedBy Schenectady Massacre Monument
gptkbp:date February 8–9, 1690
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Destruction of Schenectady
gptkbp:location gptkb:Schenectady,_Province_of_New_York
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:King_William's_War
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Algonquin_warriors
gptkb:Sault_and_Mohawk_warriors
French forces
gptkbp:resultedIn destruction of the town
death of 60 residents
prisoners taken
survivors fled to Albany
gptkbp:significance demonstrated vulnerability of English frontier settlements
gptkbp:target English colonial settlers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Raid_on_Schenectady
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7