New York City Fire of 1776

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath rebuilding efforts
increased_tensions_between_British_and_American_forces
gptkbp:analyzes colonial authorities
gptkbp:causedBy British_military_actions
gptkbp:celebrates historical societies
gptkbp:consequences displacement of residents
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:discusses historical analyses
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:exhibits local residents
gptkbp:hasPublications civilians
government officials
local merchants
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:colonial_America
gptkb:American_independence_movement
impact on local governance
cultural memory of the event
community resilience in crisis
economic conditions during the war
firefighting practices of the time
military conflicts in the 18th century
role of propaganda in the war
social dynamics in wartime
urban development in colonial cities
British_occupation
legacy_of_the_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:historicalImpact led to changes in fire safety regulations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance symbol of wartime destruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New York City Fire of 1776
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Lower_Manhattan
gptkbp:influenced against_British_rule
gptkbp:influencedBy military strategy
strategic military decisions
gptkbp:ledTo changes in urban planning
increased military presence in the city
investigations into the cause of the fire
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:William_Howe
gptkbp:occursIn September 21, 1776
gptkbp:partOf New_York_City_history
gptkbp:relatedEvent Great Fire of 1835
New_York_City_during_the_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:reportsTo newspapers of the time
gptkbp:respondsTo firefighting efforts by local militia
gptkbp:resultedIn destruction of buildings
gptkbp:significance impact_on_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:structureType approximately 500