Statements (95)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Surrender_of_Fort_Detroit
increased tensions between British and Native Americans |
gptkbp:british_military_resources |
stretched thin during the siege
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gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:unknown
British casualties estimated at 100 American casualties estimated at 600 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_forces gptkb:United_States_Army Native American coalition |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_William_Hull
gptkb:Major_General_Isaac_Brock |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired stories and legends
Native American alliances British military reputation American military reputation Historical narratives of the War of 1812 |
gptkbp:date |
August 16, 1763
August 16, 1812 |
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
British-Native American relations
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:events |
gptkb:Surrender_of_General_Hull
attack on Fort Detroit |
gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
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gptkbp:fortifications |
gptkb:Fort_Detroit
reinforced during the siege |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
Tensions between British and American forces |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
accounts from both sides
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in control of the Great Lakes region
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a significant event in American history
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of Native American resistance
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gptkbp:historical_source |
British military records
Native American accounts Letters of General Hull War of 1812 documentation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Fort Detroit
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gptkbp:involved |
Native American allies of the British
Militia forces from Michigan Territory |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military engagements
Commemoration in historical sites Impact on U. S.-Canada relations Fort Detroit's historical significance Influence on military strategy in North America |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Fort_Detroit
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gptkbp:military_engagement |
part of larger conflict
prolonged siege |
gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Major_Robert_Rogers
gptkb:Captain_John_Montresor |
gptkbp:military_outcome |
British victory
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
Psychological warfare siege warfare Surrounding the fort Cutting off supplies |
gptkbp:military_technology |
limited during the siege
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gptkbp:narrative |
varied perspectives on the siege
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gptkbp:native_american_coalition |
formed against British expansion
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gptkbp:native_american_leader |
Pontiac's War leader
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gptkbp:native_american_strategy |
cut off British supply lines
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gptkbp:native_american_tribes_involved |
gptkb:Ojibwe
gptkb:Ottawa gptkb:Potawatomi gptkb:Huron |
gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Gladwin
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Pontiac
gptkb:William_Hull gptkb:Isaac_Brock gptkb:Henry_Gladwin gptkb:Tecumseh |
gptkbp:outcome |
Fort Detroit remained under British control
Loss of American control over the region |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_1812
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gptkbp:political_impact |
shift in power dynamics in North America
|
gptkbp:post_war_career |
influenced later treaties
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tippecanoe
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gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:War_of_1812
|
gptkbp:result |
British surrender
British victory |
gptkbp:significance |
part of Pontiac's Rebellion
Loss of Detroit |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the fur trade
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gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:blockade
gptkb:Blockade_of_Fort_Detroit Defensive fortification defensive operations maintain control of the Great Lakes Use of Native American forces |
gptkbp:strength |
requested by British forces
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gptkbp:tactics |
surrounding the fort
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gptkbp:year |
1763
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_War_of_1812
gptkb:War_of_1812 |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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