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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:allegiance
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Great_Britain
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gptkbp:appointedBy
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Commander-in-Chief, North America (1775–1778)
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1729
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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St. Michael and All Angels Church, Langar, Nottinghamshire
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Battle_of_Bunker_Hill
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkb:Capture_of_Philadelphia
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1814
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Eton_College
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gptkbp:honorificPrefix
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Sir
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Sir William Howe
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gptkbp:knownFor
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British military leadership in North America
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gptkbp:memberOf
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House of Howe
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gptkbp:militaryBranch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:militaryConflict
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Commander-in-Chief of British forces during the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:British_Army_officer
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Emanuel_Howe,_2nd_Viscount_Howe
gptkb:Mary_Sophia_Charlotte_von_Kielmansegg
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:Plymouth,_England
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gptkbp:portrait
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gptkb:Richard_Purcell
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Thomas_Gage
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gptkbp:promotion
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General (1793)
Lieutenant General (1777)
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gptkbp:resignedFrom
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1778
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gptkbp:servedUnder
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gptkb:King_George_III
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gptkbp:serviceYears
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1746–1803
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gptkbp:sibling
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gptkb:George_Howe,_3rd_Viscount_Howe
gptkb:Admiral_Richard_Howe
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gptkbp:spouse
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Frances Boughton
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sir_Henry_Clinton
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:5th_Viscount_Howe
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:General_Wilhelm_von_Knyphausen
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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