Louis de Suffren

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:French_Navy
gptkb:Anglo-French_War_(1778–1783)
gptkbp:awards Order of Saint Louis
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Cuddalore
Battle of Pondicherry
Battle of Trincomalee
Battle of Negapatam
gptkbp:birthDate 1729-07-07
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
gptkbp:children Louis_de_Suffren,_Marquis_de_Saint-Tropez
gptkbp:commanded French_East_India_Company_ships
gptkbp:communityPartnerships with_Indian_rulers
gptkbp:contribution strengthening_French_presence_in_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1788-12-06
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:fullName Louis_de_Suffren_de_Saint-Tropez
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced naval warfare
promoted naval innovation
inspired naval reforms
enhanced naval training methods
contributed_to_French_colonial_expansion
shaped_French_naval_policy
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Age of Sail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis de Suffren
gptkbp:influenced future naval commanders
gptkbp:influences French_naval_strategy
gptkbp:inspiration naval literature
gptkbp:knownFor his naval tactics and leadership
gptkbp:legacy considered_one_of_the_greatest_French_naval_commanders
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:navalFleet Vice Admiral
Indian_Ocean_Fleet
gptkbp:notableFor commanding_French_naval_forces_during_the_Anglo-French_War
gptkbp:occupation naval officer
gptkbp:participatedIn Siege of Pondicherry
Siege of Trincomalee
Siege of Cuddalore
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Saint-Tropez,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:predecessor Charles_de_la_Motte
gptkbp:rank Admiral
gptkbp:serviceYears 1740-1788
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie-Anne_de_Suffren
gptkbp:successor gptkb:François_de_Grasse
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run tactics
amphibious assaults
shore bombardment
combined fleet operations
blockade_strategies