General Cornwallis

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:associated_with	gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783 gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War gptkb:American_colonies gptkb:British_Empire gptkb:British_Raj gptkb:British_aristocracy gptkb:Battle_of_Camden gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington gptkb:military_history gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs gptkb:First_Anglo-Maratha_War gptkb:nobility gptkb:Battle_of_Cowpens gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War Indian subcontinent British history British colonial administration British military history
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date	1738-12-31
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:children	gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded	British forces in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:death_date	1805-10-05
gptkbp:death_place	gptkb:Ghaziabad,_India
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Eton_College
gptkbp:full_name	gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:governor	gptkb:India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	General Cornwallis
gptkbp:influenced	British military strategy
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:William_Howe
gptkbp:military_branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:notable_battle	gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkbp:notable_for	surrender at Yorktown
gptkbp:political_party	gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:General
gptkbp:service_years	1756–1805
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Charlotte_Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Lord_Wellesley
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:The_Patriot gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown gptkb:the_British_at_Yorktown gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay gptkb:Battle_of_the_Carolinas gptkb:Battle_of_Oriskany
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4