Fort Detroit

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fortification
gptkb:fortress
gptkbp:after_capture_controlled_by gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:Pontiac's_Rebellion
gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:built French colonists
gptkbp:captures gptkb:British
gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:constructed_in 1701
French colonists
gptkbp:coordinates 42.3314° N, 83.0458° W
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:American_history
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on local history
gptkbp:current_status gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:defeated 1827
British in 1812
gptkbp:defending_champion gptkb:French_troops
gptkb:General_William_Hull
gptkbp:defunct in 1870s
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Antoine_Laumet_de_La_Mothe,_sieur_de_Cadillac
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:featured_in historical reenactments
historical documentaries
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:has_role gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Siege_of_Detroit
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Detroit
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:colonialism
Colonial period events
gptkbp:historical_records French military documents
gptkbp:historical_research archaeological studies
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:War_of_1812
key to control of the Great Lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Detroit
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Native_American_culture
European colonial powers
French colonial architecture
British military strategy
gptkbp:influenced_trade_with gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:involved_in military alliances
gptkbp:is_a_site_of military skirmishes
various treaties
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Detroit_River
wooden palisade
gptkbp:is_visited_by gptkb:George_Washington
notable figures
gptkbp:local_economy trade and commerce
gptkbp:location gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
gptkb:Detroit
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Detroit
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Major_Robert_Rogers
gptkbp:original_purpose defense
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Detroit_Historical_Museum
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkbp:performed_in gptkb:Civil_War
gptkbp:preserved_by gptkb:historical_site
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Fort_Pontchartrain_du_Détroit
gptkbp:previously_controlled_by gptkb:French
gptkbp:related_event French and Indian War battles
gptkbp:renamed gptkb:Fort_Lernoult
Fort Detroit in 1760
Fort Ponchartrain du Détroit
gptkbp:renovated 1760
after the War of 1812
gptkbp:revival early 20th century
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:trade
a supply depot
gptkbp:significance gptkb:military_history
strategic military location
gptkbp:strategic_importance gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
control of trade routes
gptkbp:structure gptkb:fortress
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Great_Lakes_region
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Detroit
approximately 3 months
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:used_for_defense_against gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:used_for_negotiations_with gptkb:Native_American_culture
gptkbp:visitors historical enthusiasts
gptkbp:year_captured 1760
gptkbp:year_established 1701
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Detroit
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Detroit
gptkb:Michigan_Territory
gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_Henry_Hamilton
gptkb:Pontiac's_Rebellion
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5