Siege of Pensacola

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Spanish control in Florida
gptkbp:casualties Significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:commander gptkb:John_Campbell
gptkb:Bernardo_de_Gálvez
gptkbp:date March 9 – May 10, 1781
gptkbp:duration Approximately 2 months
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Fort Charlotte
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Spain and Britain
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated Spanish military capability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Pensacola
gptkbp:influence Influenced future U. S. territorial boundaries
gptkbp:is_involved_in Artillery bombardment
Naval blockade
Land assault
Supply lines disruption
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pensacola,_Florida
gptkbp:outcome End of British colonial rule in West Florida
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mobile_Bay
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Pensacola_(1781)
Capture of Mobile
Siege of Fort Charlotte
gptkbp:result British surrender
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for Spain
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Pensacola_(1781)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5