Hessian mercenaries

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Hessian_mercenaries
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:soldier
gptkbp:activeDuring 18th century
gptkbp:capturedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Johann_Rall
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Hesse
gptkbp:disbanded 1783
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Continental_Army
gptkbp:hasWorkedWith gptkb:Great_Britain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hessian mercenaries
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkbp:notableFor service in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:numberOfTroops about 30,000
gptkbp:pays gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:Brunswick
gptkb:Anhalt-Zerbst
gptkb:Ansbach-Bayreuth
gptkb:Hesse-Hanau
gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
Waldeck
gptkbp:relatedTo German auxiliaries
gptkbp:someSettledIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:uniform blue
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:American_independence_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4