Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased British naval presence in the Caribbean
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| gptkbp:allies |
Spanish alliances with local forces
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| gptkbp:british_naval_power |
demonstrated during the siege
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| gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
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| gptkbp:combat_history |
analyze the siege for tactics and outcomes
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spanish_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Blas_de_Lezo
gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Vernon gptkb:Edward_Vernon General Blas de Lezo approximately 3,600 men |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
conducted in Cartagena
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
1741
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased tensions between Britain and Spain
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| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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| gptkbp:fortifications |
gptkb:Castillo_San_Felipe_de_Barajas
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
colonial conflicts in the Americas
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensive records exist
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military engagements
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the War of Jenkins' Ear
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| gptkbp:historical_source |
accounts from both British and Spanish perspectives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Cartagena (1741)
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| gptkbp:impact_on_colonial_policy |
influenced British colonial strategy
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| gptkbp:is_located_in |
Cartagena as a port city
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant event in military history
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cartagena,_Colombia
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| gptkbp:logistics |
critical for both sides
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
examined in military studies
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
yes
blockade and bombardment used by both British and Spanish forces |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:ship
gptkb:cannon |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
approximately 186 ships
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| gptkbp:modern_relevance |
lessons in military logistics
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
varied interpretations exist.
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Spanish victory
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_Jenkins'_Ear
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
letters and reports from the siege
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| gptkbp:result |
British defeat
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the largest naval engagements of the 18th century
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| gptkbp:spanish_defensive_strategy |
fortifications and local knowledge
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| gptkbp:spanish_objective |
defend Cartagena
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| gptkbp:spanish_resilience |
noted during the siege
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| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:blockade
guerilla tactics capture Cartagena |
| gptkbp:tactics |
6 months
siege warfare |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Admiral_Don_Blas_de_Lezo
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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