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siege of Cartagena (1741)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/siege_of_Cartagena_(1741)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties
heavy British losses
Spanish losses
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Blas_de_Lezo
gptkb:Edward_Vernon
gptkbp:defendedIn
gptkb:Blas_de_Lezo
gptkbp:endDate
20 May 1741
gptkbp:enemyOf
gptkb:Edward_Vernon
gptkbp:followedBy
decline of British offensive in the Caribbean
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
boosted Spanish morale
diminished British ambitions in Spanish America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
siege of Cartagena (1741)
gptkbp:involves
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
Spanish colonial forces
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Cartagena_de_Indias
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:Blas_de_Lezo
gptkb:Edward_Vernon
gptkb:Sebastián_de_Eslava
gptkbp:notableFor
one of the largest naval fleets assembled
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:War_of_Jenkins'_Ear
gptkbp:precededBy
British capture of Portobelo
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:War_of_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:Battle_of_Barú
gptkbp:result
Spanish victory
British withdrawal
gptkbp:significance
decisive Spanish defense of Cartagena
gptkbp:startDate
13 March 1741
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Historic_centre_of_Cartagena
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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