French entry into American Revolutionary War

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:contributedTo	American victory in Revolutionary War
gptkbp:date	1778
gptkbp:diplomaticEffortBy	gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin gptkb:Silas_Deane gptkb:Arthur_Lee
gptkbp:effect	globalized the conflict led to Spanish and Dutch involvement shifted balance of power against Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French entry into American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:involvedCountry	gptkb:France gptkb:Great_Britain gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:keyFigure	gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin gptkb:King_Louis_XVI gptkb:Comte_de_Vergennes
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean gptkb:France gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:motive	support for American independence desire to weaken Britain
gptkbp:navalSupport	gptkb:French_Army gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:resultedIn	gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance_(1778) gptkb:Treaty_of_Amity_and_Commerce_(1778)
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Anglo-French_War_(1778–1783)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7