Victory at Queenston Heights
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Brock's_death
Increased_British_defenses_in_Upper_Canada |
gptkbp:casualties |
British_casualties_approximately_500
American_casualties_approximately_900 |
gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Queenston_Heights_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Brock's_Monument Educational programs Historical plaques |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_forces
American_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Isaac_Brock
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Stephen_Van_Rensselaer |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Symbol of resistance
Annual reenactments Commemoration in art Inspiration_for_Canadian_literature |
gptkbp:date |
October 13, 1812
|
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Laura_Secord
gptkb:William_Hull gptkb:James_Wilkinson gptkb:Tecumseh |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major battle of the War of 1812
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_the_United_States_and_British_Empire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Victory at Queenston Heights
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gptkbp:influence |
Strengthened_British_resolve
Influenced_Canadian_nationalism |
gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Canadian_militia
Native_American_allies |
gptkbp:legacy |
Monuments erected at the site
Commemoration_in_Canadian_history |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Queenston_Heights,_Ontario
|
gptkbp:outcome |
American_retreat
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gptkbp:partOf |
War of 1812
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
Battle of Fort George Battle of Stoney Creek Battle of Chippewa |
gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Boosted_British_morale
Delayed_American_invasion_of_Canada |
gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Surprise attacks Concentration of forces Defensive tactics Use of artillery Use of terrain |