General Sir John Burgoyne

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Predicate Object
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birth_date 1722-02-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Hampstead
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Burgoyne,_1st_Baron_Burgoyne
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_7th_Infantry_Division
British forces in North America
British forces in Canada
gptkbp:contributed_to British military tactics
gptkbp:death_date 1792-06-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkbp:famous_for surrender at Saratoga
gptkbp:famous_quote " I have no doubt of the event."
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Stony_Point
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Bennington
gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Montgomery
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Battle_of_Oriskany
gptkbp:future_plans British invasion of New York
gptkbp:historical_analysis mixed reviews from historians
gptkbp:historical_context American Revolutionary War era
gptkbp:historical_figure notable figure in British military history
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military leaders
gptkbp:historical_legacy symbol of British military failure in America
gptkbp:historical_role British general during the American Revolution
gptkbp:historical_significance British defeat at Saratoga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir John Burgoyne
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
military leaders of the past
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Battle_of_Quebec
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Saratoga_campaign
military campaigns in Canada
gptkbp:legacy controversial military leader
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_campaign gptkb:Northern_Campaign_of_1777
gptkbp:military_lessons gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel
gptkbp:military_strategy divide and conquer
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:44th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkbp:notable_leader commanding troops in difficult conditions
gptkbp:notable_work A Letter to the People of England
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Milan,_Italy
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_William_Howe
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:served_as Governor of Fort Saint-Jean
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkb:King_George_III
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1740-1792
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Burgoyne
gptkbp:strategic_goals control of the Hudson River
underestimating American forces
failure to secure American loyalty
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton
gptkbp:tactics use of artillery
gptkbp:wrote A Letter to the People of England
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Crimea
gptkb:Battle_of_Peking
gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Brown
gptkb:the_Crimean_War
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