William Burgoyne

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_Ticonderoga
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Bemis_Heights
gptkb:British_Army_in_America
Battle of Freeman's Farm
Saratoga campaign
British_military_history
British_colonial_history
British_military_leadership
British_defeat_at_Saratoga
British_strategy_in_the_American_Revolution
British_Army_campaigns
gptkbp:awards Gold Medal
Order of the Bath
Silver Medal
Honorary_Doctorate_from_University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:birthDate 1722-02-24
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Burgoyne
gptkb:Mary_Burgoyne
John Burgoyne
Anne_Burgoyne
Charlotte_Burgoyne
Elizabeth_Burgoyne
William_Burgoyne_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_forces_in_North_America
gptkbp:deathDate 1792-08-04
gptkbp:education gptkb:Westminster_School
gptkbp:famousFor surrender at Saratoga
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William Burgoyne
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Duke_of_Marlborough
gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Saratoga
gptkbp:notableWork Burgoyne's_Campaign
Burgoyne's_Memoirs
Burgoyne's_Surrender
gptkbp:occupation general
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Mary_Burgoyne
John Burgoyne
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_William_Howe
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:role British_Army_officer
gptkbp:serviceYears 1740-1792
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Burgoyne
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne