Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Prescott
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased military engagement
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gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties approximately 1,000
American casualties approximately 450 |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:William_Prescott
gptkb:William_Howe |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
Films and literature
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gptkbp:date |
June 17, 1775
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gptkbp:famous_quote |
' Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes.'
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gptkbp:fighting_style |
Battle of attrition
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military strategies
Public perception Impact on Native American relations Terrain advantages Influence on American identity Logistics and supply issues Role of women in the war effort Political ramifications Influence on future battles Legacy of military tactics Cultural memory of the battle Role of propaganda Leadership decisions Role of espionage International implications Influence on British public opinion Impact on British strategy Impact on colonial unity Impact on American strategy Role of communication Civic engagement post-battle Evolution of American military doctrine Impact on French support Influence on civilian support Influence on loyalist sentiment Morale factors Role of religion in motivation |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
Multiple perspectives
Contemporary reports |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Symbol of resistance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
defense of Bunker Hill
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Colonial_militia |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Bunker_Hill_Day
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gptkbp:landmark |
gptkb:Bunker_Hill_Monument
Bunker Hill Memorial |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Henry_Clinton
gptkb:Joseph_Warren |
gptkbp:legacy |
Commemoration in monuments
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Charlestown,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive positions
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
Part of the Siege of Boston
Fought on Breed's Hill |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lexington_and_Concord
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Boosted American morale
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Boston Harbor
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