Naval arms race with Germany
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Anglo-German_naval_arms_race
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| gptkbp:cause |
British desire to maintain naval supremacy
German naval expansion |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1912
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Naval arms race with Germany
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Europe
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
German Naval Laws (1898, 1900, 1906, 1908, 1912)
Dreadnought launched by Britain in 1906 |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:First_Lord_of_the_Admiralty gptkb:Kaiser_Wilhelm_II gptkb:Admiral_Alfred_von_Tirpitz Dreadnought battleship |
| gptkbp:result |
Increased tensions before World War I
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Accelerated naval technology development
Contributed to the outbreak of World War I |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1898
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:United_Kingdom_(in_early_20th_century)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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