Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
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| gptkbp:appearsIn |
Television series
Documentaries Plays Numerous films Books and biographies |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
January 19, 1807
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Stratford_Hall,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
Lee_Chapel,_Lexington,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Washington_Custis_Lee
gptkb:Eleanor_Lee gptkb:Margaret_Lee gptkb:William_Henry_Fitzhugh_Lee gptkb:Annie_Lee Robert_Edward_Lee_Jr. |
| gptkbp:deathDate |
October 12, 1870
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| gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Lexington,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
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| gptkbp:famousQuote |
“It is well that war is so terrible, otherwise we should grow too fond of it.”
“I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.” “I have no desire to be a martyr.” “The devil is in the details.” “Duty_is_the_sublimest_word_in_the_English_language.” |
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Robert_Edward_Lee
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Influence on military strategy
Legacy in military education Controversial_figure_in_American_history Symbol_of_Southern_pride Debate_over_Confederate_monuments |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General Robert Lee
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| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Symbol_of_the_Confederacy
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
General
Flanking maneuvers Rapid movement Concentration of forces Defensive positions Offensive-defensive strategy |
| gptkbp:nickname |
Marble Man
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| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
Battle of Antietam Battle of Appomattox Court House Battle of Chancellorsville Battle of Fredericksburg |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Army_of_Northern_Virginia
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| gptkbp:postWarCareer |
President_of_Washington_College
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| gptkbp:serviceBranch |
gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Anna_Randolph_Custis
|