Great Swamp Massacre

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Great_Swamp_Fight
gptkbp:casualties hundreds of Narragansett killed
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Narragansett_tribe
Colonial militia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Josiah_Winslow
gptkb:Benjamin_Church
Narragansett sachems
gptkbp:date December 19, 1675
gptkbp:describes A surprise attack by colonial militia on a fortified Narragansett village during King Philip's War.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Swamp Massacre
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Kingstown,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:King_Philip's_War
gptkbp:result Colonial victory
gptkbp:significance Decimated the Narragansett tribe and escalated King Philip's War.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Great_Swamp_Fight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7