Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military siege
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Treaty of Paris 1783
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 4,000 British
approximately 30,000 Spanish |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Gibraltar_National_Day
educational programs military parades historical plaques memorials_in_Gibraltar |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired art inspired music |
| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
influence on future treaties
increased_tensions_between_Britain_and_Spain |
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
use of cannons
use of trenches use of siege mortars |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
1783
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influence on naval warfare
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
Age of Enlightenment Colonial Wars |
| gptkbp:house |
Gibraltar's_defenses
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Siege of Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
government documents
newspaper articles military reports diaries of soldiers letters from commanders |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
1779
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
historical reenactments
military strategy studies commemoration events Gibraltar_as_a_British_territory tourism_in_Gibraltar |
| gptkbp:location |
Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:notablePerson |
gptkb:George_Augustus_Eliott
gptkb:Juan_de_Villalba |
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
British_Empire_expansion
French_involvement Spanish_territorial_ambitions |
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
Battle of Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Mediterranean
|
| gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:tactics |
blockade
artillery bombardment |