Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mercenary
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gptkbp:battle |
British_regulars
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gptkbp:composedOf |
infantry units
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gptkbp:criticism |
their_loyalty_to_Britain
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gptkbp:defeated |
the Battle of Princeton
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gptkbp:employs |
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:has_a |
being effective fighters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hessian mercenaries
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gptkbp:impact |
the outcome of battles
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
gptkb:American_propaganda
historical reenactments foreign soldiers mercenaries for hire a_necessary_evil_by_the_British a_threat_to_American_independence the_brutal_enforcers_of_British_rule the_enemy_in_American_literature |
gptkbp:is_funded_by |
gptkb:British_pounds
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
the Battle of Fort Clinton
the Battle of Fort Lee the Battle of Fort Montgomery the Battle of Monmouth the Battle of Tarrytown the Battle of White Plains the Battle of Brandywine the Battle of Germantown the Battle of Trenton the_Battle_of_Stony_Point the_Siege_of_Yorktown the_Battle_of_Fort_Washington the_Battle_of_Long_Island the_Battle_of_Croton_Heights the_capture_of_Fort_Washington |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
artillery
uniforms military discipline cavalry units strategic retreats cavalry charges urban warfare grenades bayonets light infantry tactics execute complex maneuvers adapt to different terrains flintlock muskets |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_British_Army
British_military_strategy German_auxiliary_forces |
gptkbp:is_used_in |
various conflicts
siege warfare flanking maneuvers scouting missions defensive positions coastal defenses urban combat scenarios |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
various_German_principalities
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gptkbp:notable_performers |
the_British_occupation_of_New_York
the_capture_of_New_York_City the_British_strategy_in_the_North_American_theater. |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
Hesse_region_of_Germany
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gptkbp:recruitment |
the 18th century
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gptkbp:training |
European_military_tactics
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