Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tadeusz_Kosciuszko
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gptkbp:aftermath |
French alliance with the United States
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 1,000 British
Approximately 500 American |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:tree |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne
gptkb:General_Horatio_Gates |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in literature and film
Celebrated in American history Studied in military academies Commemorated in monuments |
gptkbp:date |
October 7, 1777
September 19, 1777 |
gptkbp:fighting_style |
Conventional warfare
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gptkbp:fought_in |
September 19 and October 7, 1777
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Daniel_Morgan gptkb:Ethan_Allen gptkb:Philip_Schuyler gptkb:Lord_Burgoyne |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced foreign support for the American cause
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Saratoga
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gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of American resilience
Considered a decisive victory Inspiration for future military campaigns Catalyst for international support |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Saratoga_Springs,_New_York
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
Flanking maneuvers Coordinated attacks Supply line disruption Use of sharpshooters Encirclement of British forces |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bemis_Heights
gptkb:Battle_of_Freeman's_Farm |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Burgoyne's surrender
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gptkbp:outcome |
British defeat
American control of the Hudson River |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:result |
American victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Boosted American morale
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