First British Invasion of the Río de la Plata
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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gptkbp:cause |
British attempt to seize Spanish colonies
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Viceroyalty_of_the_Río_de_la_Plata |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Santiago_de_Liniers
gptkb:William_Carr_Beresford |
gptkbp:endDate |
1806
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Second_British_Invasion_of_the_Río_de_la_Plata
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First British Invasion of the Río de la Plata
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Buenos_Aires
gptkb:Río_de_la_Plata_region |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Capture_of_Buenos_Aires_(1806)
Recapture of Buenos Aires (1806) |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
British: ~1,600 soldiers
Spanish/Creole: ~1,500 soldiers |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1796–1808)
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gptkbp:result |
Spanish victory
British forces surrendered |
gptkbp:significance |
inspired local resistance and nationalism
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gptkbp:startDate |
1806
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Second_British_Invasion_of_the_Río_de_la_Plata
gptkb:History_of_Argentina |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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