Petit Bé fort

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Petit Bé fort is a tidal island fortress off Saint-Malo, France, built in the late 17th century as part of the town’s coastal defenses.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Petit Bé 3
Petit Bé fort canonical 2
Petit 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal fortification
fortress
tidal island
accessibleFrom Saint-Malo at low tide
builtFor coastal defense
defense of Saint-Malo
category Coastal fortifications in France
Forts in Brittany
Tidal islands of France
constructionStart late 17th century
country France
era 17th century military architecture
function control of maritime approaches to Saint-Malo
protection of Saint-Malo harbor
hasFeature tidal access
hasType island fort
sea fort
heritageStatus historic monument
locatedIn Brittany
France
Ille-et-Vilaine
Saint-Malo
locatedInBodyOfWater English Channel
locatedOffCoastOf Saint-Malo
material stone
near Grand Bé island
walled city of Saint-Malo
linked to: Saint-Malo
partOf Saint-Malo coastal defenses
linked to: Saint-Malo ramparts

defensive system of Saint-Malo
region northwestern France
surroundedBy sea at high tide
usedFor military defense

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Saint-Malo hasLandmark Petit Bé fort
Ruttie Petit birthFamilyName Petit
linked to: Petit Bé fort
Grand Bé hasNearbyIsland Petit Bé
subject linked to: Grand Bé island
linked to: Petit Bé fort
Grand Bé near Petit Bé fort
subject linked to: Grand Bé island
Bay of St Malo hasIsland Petit Bé
linked to: Petit Bé fort
Grand Bé locatedNear Petit Bé
linked to: Petit Bé fort