The Battle of Gravelines

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:aftermath Spanish retreat to Spain
gptkbp:casualties Heavy losses for the Spanish Armada
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:England
gptkb:Spanish_Armada
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Charles_Howard
gptkb:Francisco_de_Sandoval_y_Rojas
gptkbp:date July 13, 1588
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Narrow_Seas
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Protestant Reformation conflicts
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the decline of Spanish naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Gravelines
gptkbp:influenced Future naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:literature_and_art
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in British folklore
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:archaeological_site
military alliances
strategic planning
weather conditions
logistical challenges
cultural impact
boarding actions
crew training
naval logistics
thousands of sailors
shipbuilding techniques
supply lines
cannon fire
naval blockades
naval diplomacy
tactical formations
military tactics of the time
ship maneuvering
over 130 ships
gptkbp:is_known_for commemorative events
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of English naval supremacy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gravelines,_France
gptkbp:notable_event Part of the larger conflict between England and Spain
gptkbp:outcome Dispersal of the Spanish fleet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Isle_of_Wight
gptkbp:related_to Spanish naval strategy
English naval tactics
gptkbp:reports_to contemporary historians
gptkbp:result English victory
gptkbp:significance Defeat of the Spanish Armada
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the English Channel
gptkbp:tactics fire ships
gptkbp:type gptkb:battle