Raid on Portobelo

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_Henry_Morgan
gptkbp:aftermath increased piracy in the Caribbean
gptkbp:conflict disruption of Spanish supply lines
gptkbp:consequences treaty negotiations between England and Spain
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in films and books
gptkbp:date November 21, 1668
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Henry_Morgan
gptkbp:famous_for the capture of the city
the scale of the operation
capturing large amounts of gold and silver
the bravery of the attackers
the wealth acquired
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Anglo-Spanish War
the rise of privateering in the Caribbean
viewed as a turning point in piracy
gptkbp:historical_documentation accounts by survivors
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sir_Henry_Morgan
Edward Mansvelt
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted power dynamics in the Caribbean
gptkbp:historical_period 17th century
gptkbp:historical_significance remains a subject of study
highlighted colonial tensions
a key event in maritime history.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Raid on Portobelo
gptkbp:impact influenced future naval tactics
gptkbp:influenced British colonial policy
subsequent raids in the Caribbean
the perception of piracy in history
gptkbp:inspired literature and folklore
future privateer actions
gptkbp:involved_countries England and Spain
gptkbp:legacy influenced piracy laws
gptkbp:location gptkb:Portobelo,_Panama
gptkbp:military_strategy surprise attack
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:William_Dampier
gptkbp:notable_for the use of intelligence
the aftermath of the raid
the planning involved
the tactics used during the raid
the wealth it generated for England
gptkbp:notable_ships approximately 36
gptkbp:notable_winners Morgan's rise to fame
gptkbp:outcome successful raid
gptkbp:participants around 1,000
English privateers
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:sack_of_Panama
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:starship
the decline of Spanish dominance
gptkbp:responds_to increased naval patrols
gptkbp:resulted_in Spanish fortifications being strengthened
gptkbp:significance demonstrated the vulnerability of Spanish colonies
gptkbp:strategic_importance trade routes in the Caribbean
to weaken Spanish power
gptkbp:targets Spanish colonial treasure
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle