Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military formation
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gptkbp:activeDuring |
18th century
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gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:composedOf |
gptkb:German_mercenaries
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gptkbp:contributedTo |
British_military_efforts
|
gptkbp:disbanded |
1806
Napoleonic Wars |
gptkbp:engagesIn |
Siege of Yorktown
European_conflicts |
gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:headquarteredIn |
gptkb:Kassel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hesse-Kassel army
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Prussian_military_tactics
|
gptkbp:involvedIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington Battle of Monmouth Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown Battle of Long Island Battle of White Plains Battle of Eutaw Springs Battle of King's Mountain Battle of Savannah Battle of Cowpens Battle of Newport |
gptkbp:issuedBy |
Hesse-Kassel_state
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gptkbp:knownFor |
historical significance
logistical support military organization military discipline combat effectiveness cavalry units command structure military hierarchy field operations high discipline artillery units strategic maneuvers training standards battlefield tactics use of light infantry mercenary service effective skirmishing tactics loyalty_to_the_British_crown use_of_Hessian_troops |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Wilhelm_von_Knyphausen
Johann_von_Lossberg |
gptkbp:notableFor |
service_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:operatesIn |
gptkb:North_America
Europe |
gptkbp:participatedIn |
gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
|
gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse-Kassel
Hesse region |
gptkbp:servedIn |
British_commanders
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gptkbp:training |
drill and discipline
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gptkbp:usedIn |
Napoleonic Wars
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