Properties (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical figure
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:French_National_Assembly
gptkb:Continental_Army |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_Revolution |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Honorary_citizenship_of_the_United_States
Order of Saint Louis |
gptkbp:birthDate |
September 6, 1757
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
Chavaniac,_France
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gptkbp:children |
5
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gptkbp:deathDate |
May 20, 1834
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Royal_Military_School
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gptkbp:famousQuote |
"Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country."
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gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Marie-Joseph_Paul_Yves_Roch_Gilbert_du_Motier,_Marquis_de_La_Fayette
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
General de La Fayette
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Voltaire gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Friendship_with_Napoleon_Bonaparte
Promotion of education and social reform Advocacy for civil liberties Support for the abolition of slavery Support for constitutional monarchy Drafting of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen Establishment of the National Guard Opposition to the Reign of Terror Exile_during_the_Bourbon_Restoration Friendship_with_Marie_Antoinette Friendship_with_Alexander_Hamilton Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_free_press_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_parliamentary_system_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_guard_in_France Friendship_with_Benjamin_Franklin Friendship_with_James_Madison Friendship_with_John_Adams Friendship_with_King_Louis_XVI Friendship_with_Marquis_de_Condorcet Friendship_with_Thomas_Jefferson Return_to_France_in_1814 Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_civil_society_in_France Support_for_the_Greek_War_of_Independence Support_for_the_July_Revolution_of_1830 Support_for_the_abolition_of_serfdom_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_police_force_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_constitutional_government_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_republic_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_constitution_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_bank_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_militia_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_army_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_education_system_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_legislature_in_France Support_for_the_establishment_of_a_national_judiciary_in_France |
gptkbp:knownFor |
Role_in_the_French_Revolution
Role_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War |
gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of liberty and democracy
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Major General
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Battle_of_Gloucester_Point gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine Siege of Yorktown |
gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Liberal
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Adrienne_de_Noailles
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