Lieutenant General Wilhelm von Knyphausen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Battle_of_New_York
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Hessian_mercenaries
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkbp:birth_date 1716-12-01
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:children Wilhelm von Knyphausen Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Battle_of_Brooklyn
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Washington
gptkb:Battle_of_White_Plains
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Battle_of_Newport
British forces in North America
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:death_date 1800-05-08
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lieutenant General Wilhelm von Knyphausen
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
gptkbp:is_involved_in Post-war military organization
British military operations
British strategy in North America
Reinforcement of British troops
Coordination with British commanders
Diplomatic relations with German states
Hessian deployment in America
Legacy of Hessian military service
Logistics of Hessian forces
Military training of Hessian troops
Recruitment of Hessian soldiers
Strategic decisions in the war
Tactical planning in battles
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Hessian_troops
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Trenton
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Hesse-Kassel
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Howe
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:service_years 1740-1800
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_von_Knyphausen
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Clinton