Battle of Fallen Timbers
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The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the decisive 1794 clash near present-day Toledo, Ohio, in which U.S. forces under General Anthony Wayne defeated a confederation of Native American tribes, leading to the Treaty of Greenville and opening much of the Northwest Territory to American settlement.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Fallen Timbers canonical | 24 |
| Battle of the Maumee | 1 |
| Battle of the Miami Towns | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Battle of Fallen Timbers Context triple: [Northwest Indian War, notableBattle, Battle of Fallen Timbers]
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Battle of the Wabash
The Battle of the Wabash was a devastating 1791 defeat of U.S. forces by a confederation of Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory, and remains one of the worst losses in U.S. Army history.
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Battle of Bad Axe
The Battle of Bad Axe was the final, devastating clash of the 1832 Black Hawk War, in which U.S. forces massacred many of Black Hawk’s band as they attempted to retreat across the Mississippi River.
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Northwest Indian War
The Northwest Indian War was a late 18th-century conflict in the Old Northwest between a confederation of Native American tribes, supported at times by the British, and the United States over control of the region following American independence.
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Battle of Hubbardton
The Battle of Hubbardton was a 1777 rear-guard action in Vermont during the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War, notable as the only Revolutionary War battle fought entirely on Vermont soil.
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Battle of Oriskany
The Battle of Oriskany was a brutal and pivotal 1777 engagement in New York during the American Revolutionary War, noted for its high casualties and significant impact on the Saratoga campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Fallen Timbers Target entity description: The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the decisive 1794 clash near present-day Toledo, Ohio, in which U.S. forces under General Anthony Wayne defeated a confederation of Native American tribes, leading to the Treaty of Greenville and opening much of the Northwest Territory to American settlement.
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A.
Battle of the Wabash
The Battle of the Wabash was a devastating 1791 defeat of U.S. forces by a confederation of Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory, and remains one of the worst losses in U.S. Army history.
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B.
Battle of Bad Axe
The Battle of Bad Axe was the final, devastating clash of the 1832 Black Hawk War, in which U.S. forces massacred many of Black Hawk’s band as they attempted to retreat across the Mississippi River.
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C.
Northwest Indian War
The Northwest Indian War was a late 18th-century conflict in the Old Northwest between a confederation of Native American tribes, supported at times by the British, and the United States over control of the region following American independence.
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D.
Battle of Hubbardton
The Battle of Hubbardton was a 1777 rear-guard action in Vermont during the Saratoga campaign of the American Revolutionary War, notable as the only Revolutionary War battle fought entirely on Vermont soil.
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E.
Battle of Oriskany
The Battle of Oriskany was a brutal and pivotal 1777 engagement in New York during the American Revolutionary War, noted for its high casualties and significant impact on the Saratoga campaign.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of the Maumee Rapids ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anthony Wayne
ⓘ
Northwest Territory ⓘ United States expansion into the Old Northwest ⓘ |
| belligerent |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Western Confederacy ⓘ |
| combatant |
Ojibwe
ⓘ
surface form:
Chippewa (Ojibwe)
Lenape ⓘ
surface form:
Delaware (Lenape)
Miami ⓘ Mingo people ⓘ
surface form:
Mingo
Ottawa ⓘ Potawatomi ⓘ Shawnee ⓘ United States Army ⓘ Wyandot ⓘ confederation of Native American tribes ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Anthony Wayne ⓘ |
| commander |
Anthony Wayne
ⓘ
Blue Jacket ⓘ Little Turtle ⓘ Tarhe ⓘ |
| conflictOf | Northwest Indian War ⓘ |
| consequence |
Native American land cessions in present-day Ohio
ⓘ
Treaty of Greenville ⓘ
surface form:
Treaty of Greenville (1795)
opening of much of the Northwest Territory to American settlement ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| date | 1794-08-20 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Greenville ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
early United States frontier period
ⓘ
post–American Revolutionary War period ⓘ |
| location |
Northwest Territory
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near present-day Toledo, Ohio ⓘ |
| namedAfter | fallen trees from a tornado or storm at the battle site ⓘ |
| near |
Fort Miami (British fort)
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Maumee River ⓘ |
| partOf | Northwest Indian War ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Battle of the Wabash
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surface form:
St. Clair's Defeat
|
| result | decisive United States victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle of the Northwest Indian War
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reduced British influence among Native American tribes in the Northwest Territory ⓘ secured U.S. control of most of present-day Ohio ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Greenville ⓘ |
| U.S.forceNickname | Legion of the United States ⓘ |
| year | 1794 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Fallen Timbers Description of subject: The Battle of Fallen Timbers was the decisive 1794 clash near present-day Toledo, Ohio, in which U.S. forces under General Anthony Wayne defeated a confederation of Native American tribes, leading to the Treaty of Greenville and opening much of the Northwest Territory to American settlement.
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