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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath
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led to negotiations for peace
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gptkbp:allies
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gptkb:Hessian_troops
gptkb:France
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:General_George_Washington
gptkb:Comte_de_Rochambeau
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gptkbp:commemoration
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celebrated in American history
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired American patriotism
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gptkbp:date
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October 19, 1781
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gptkbp:defeated
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British troops to lay down arms
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gptkbp:duration
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approximately three weeks
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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studied in military history
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gptkbp:historical_context
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part of the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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documented in various historical texts
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gptkbp:historical_event
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influenced future military strategies
paved the way for the establishment of the United States
led to the rise of American nationalism
marked the decline of British power in America
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:Alexander_Hamilton
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:John_Adams
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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contributed to the end of the Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:historical_interpretation
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viewed as a turning point in the war
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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symbol of American independence
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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marked the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Victory at Yorktown
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gptkbp:involved_parties
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gptkb:American_Continental_Army
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Yorktown,_Virginia
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gptkbp:military_outcome
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end of British military operations in the colonies
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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siege tactics
combined land and naval operations
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gptkbp:military_unit
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approximately 17,000 troops
approximately 8,000 troops
combined Franco-American forces
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:General_Rochambeau
gptkb:General_Charles_Cornwallis
approximately 7,000 troops
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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gptkb:French_Navy
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gptkbp:outcome
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British surrender
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gptkbp:significance
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decisive victory in the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:significant_event
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culmination of the Siege of Yorktown
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gptkbp:strategy
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attempt to control the southern colonies
encirclement of British forces
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gptkbp:treaty
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gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse
gptkb:François_de_Grasse
gptkb:American_Patriot
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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