Siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
Spanish territorial losses
Strengthening of British naval power
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:High
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
Historical reenactments
Public memory
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:end_date 1783
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Strait_of_Gibraltar
gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:Rock_of_Gibraltar
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on future military sieges
Symbol of British resilience
Impact on Anglo-Spanish relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Gibraltar (1779-1783)
gptkbp:launch_date 1779
gptkbp:legacy British military history
Military strategy studies
Geopolitical significance
Spanish military history
Gibraltar as a fortress
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gibraltar
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
Blockade
Naval engagement
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Allied_forces
Naval blockade
British-Spanish conflict
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Governor_of_Gibraltar
gptkb:General_George_Eliott
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Conway
Spanish General Manuel de la Pezuela
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Gibraltar
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Spanish_Empire