Raid on Saratoga (1745)
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The Raid on Saratoga (1745) was a French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York, during King George’s War.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Raid on Saratoga (1745) canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Raid on Saratoga (1745) Context triple: [King George's War, notableEvent, Raid on Saratoga (1745)]
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A.
Siege of Port Royal (1710)
The Siege of Port Royal (1710) was a pivotal British victory in North America during Queen Anne’s War that captured the French stronghold of Port Royal in Acadia, leading to British control of what became Nova Scotia.
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B.
Siege of Louisbourg (1745)
The Siege of Louisbourg (1745) was a pivotal New England colonial victory in which British provincial forces captured the French fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, significantly weakening French power in Atlantic Canada during the mid-18th century.
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C.
Braddock Expedition
The Braddock Expedition was a 1755 British military campaign during the French and Indian War, led by General Edward Braddock in an unsuccessful attempt to capture Fort Duquesne from the French.
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D.
Invasion of Quebec (1775)
The Invasion of Quebec (1775) was an early American Revolutionary War campaign in which Continental Army forces attempted, but ultimately failed, to capture the British-controlled province of Quebec and rally its inhabitants against British rule.
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E.
British raid on New London, Connecticut
The British raid on New London, Connecticut was a devastating 1781 Revolutionary War attack in which British forces under American turncoat Benedict Arnold burned much of the town and captured nearby Fort Griswold.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Raid on Saratoga (1745) Target entity description: The Raid on Saratoga (1745) was a French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York, during King George’s War.
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A.
Siege of Port Royal (1710)
The Siege of Port Royal (1710) was a pivotal British victory in North America during Queen Anne’s War that captured the French stronghold of Port Royal in Acadia, leading to British control of what became Nova Scotia.
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B.
Siege of Louisbourg (1745)
The Siege of Louisbourg (1745) was a pivotal New England colonial victory in which British provincial forces captured the French fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, significantly weakening French power in Atlantic Canada during the mid-18th century.
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C.
Braddock Expedition
The Braddock Expedition was a 1755 British military campaign during the French and Indian War, led by General Edward Braddock in an unsuccessful attempt to capture Fort Duquesne from the French.
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D.
Invasion of Quebec (1775)
The Invasion of Quebec (1775) was an early American Revolutionary War campaign in which Continental Army forces attempted, but ultimately failed, to capture the British-controlled province of Quebec and rally its inhabitants against British rule.
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E.
British raid on New London, Connecticut
The British raid on New London, Connecticut was a devastating 1781 Revolutionary War attack in which British forces under American turncoat Benedict Arnold burned much of the town and captured nearby Fort Griswold.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in King George's War
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military raid ⓘ |
| associatedWith | French and Indian frontier raids ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British colonists
ⓘ
France ⓘ French colonial forces ⓘ Native American allies of France ⓘ New York militia ⓘ
surface form:
Province of New York militia
|
| category |
Battles involving France
ⓘ
Battles involving Native Americans ⓘ Battles involving the Thirteen Colonies ⓘ Conflicts in 1745 ⓘ King George's War ⓘ Military history of New York (state) ⓘ |
| combatant |
British settlers
ⓘ
French colonial forces ⓘ Native American warriors ⓘ |
| conflict | King George's War ⓘ |
| conflictType | colonial frontier warfare ⓘ |
| consequence |
abandonment of some frontier farms near Saratoga
ⓘ
weakening of British frontier positions along the Hudson River ⓘ |
| country | Province of New York ⓘ |
| date | 1745 ⓘ |
| description | French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York ⓘ |
| effect |
depopulation of the Saratoga frontier area
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destruction of Saratoga settlement ⓘ increased fear on the New York frontier ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
U.S. state of New York ⓘ
surface form:
state of New York
|
| location |
Saratoga Springs, New York
ⓘ
surface form:
Saratoga, New York
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| natureOfForces | mixed French and Native American raiding party ⓘ |
| opponent | British colonial frontier defenses ⓘ |
| opposingSide |
British America
ⓘ
Province of New York ⓘ |
| partOf |
French and British colonial rivalry in North America
ⓘ
King George's War ⓘ |
| region | northern New York frontier ⓘ |
| result | French and Native American victory ⓘ |
| strategicObjective |
to disrupt British frontier settlements
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to terrorize and displace British settlers ⓘ |
| target | frontier settlement of Saratoga ⓘ |
| theatre |
King George's War
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surface form:
North American theater of King George's War
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| typeOfAttack | surprise raid ⓘ |
| year | 1745 ⓘ |
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Subject: Raid on Saratoga (1745) Description of subject: The Raid on Saratoga (1745) was a French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York, during King George’s War.
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