Great New York City Fire of 1776
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
left thousands homeless
|
| gptkbp:began_at |
gptkb:Whitehall_Slip
|
| gptkbp:British_response |
arrested many residents
|
| gptkbp:contemporary_account |
British accused Americans of setting fire
George Washington denied involvement |
| gptkbp:date |
September 21, 1776
|
| gptkbp:destroyedBy |
about 500 buildings
about 25% of New York City |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
| gptkbp:notable_building_destroyed |
gptkb:Trinity_Church
|
| gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
history of New York City
history of the American Revolution |
| gptkbp:suspect |
arson
Patriot sympathizers |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Paul's_Chapel,_New_York_City
gptkb:Trinity_Church,_Wall_Street |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great New York City Fire of 1776
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