François Joseph Paul de Grasse

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Admiral_de_Barras
gptkbp:awardedBy Order of Saint Louis
praise from contemporaries
gptkbp:born gptkb:France
September 13, 1722
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:French_fleet_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Mexico
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Spanish_Main
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bahamas
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Caribbean_Sea
Battle of the Saintes
Battle of the West Indies
Battle of the Lesser Antilles
Battle of the Windward Islands
Battle of Dominica
Battle of the Mona Passage
Battle of the Antilles
Battle of Saint Kitts
Battle of Fort Royal
Battle_of_the_Caribbean_Islands
gptkbp:contributedTo American_independence
gptkbp:died January 29, 1788
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
Battle of Yorktown
gptkbp:has_a_role_in Treaty of Paris 1783
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label François Joseph Paul de Grasse
gptkbp:influenced naval tactics
French_naval_strategy
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of various memorials
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:French_nobility
naval cooperation
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
naval_battles_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:is_known_for his strategic planning
his_role_in_the_victory_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:is_recognized_for gptkb:the_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:the_Franco-American_alliance
gptkbp:legacy considered_a_hero_in_France_and_the_United_States
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableFor commanding_the_French_fleet_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:occupation naval officer
gptkbp:participatesIn Siege of Yorktown
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:schoolType naval academies
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:sister_ship USS De Grasse