Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between Spain and England
Spanish decline in influence formation of the Anglo-Spanish War rise of the Dutch Republic strengthening of Protestantism in England |
| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 20,000
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| gptkbp:cause |
attempt to invade England
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| gptkbp:consequences |
increased English naval dominance
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
May 1588
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| gptkbp:has_tradition |
after defeat
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:Letters_from_Queen_Elizabeth_I
Accounts from sailors English naval records Spanish naval records The Spanish Armada's official report |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
gptkb:Spanish_Armada
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future naval warfare
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of national pride for England
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Armada
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| gptkbp:intended_destination |
gptkb:London
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I gptkb:Lord_Howard_of_Effingham gptkb:Sir_Walter_Raleigh |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
subject of films and documentaries
remains a topic of study in military history commemorated in various memorials influenced naval strategy in subsequent conflicts inspired national celebrations in England |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:English_Channel
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of fire ships
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gravelines
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
130
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| gptkbp:opponent |
English navy
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
failed invasion
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| gptkbp:result |
defeat of the Spanish fleet
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| gptkbp:significance |
marked decline of Spanish naval power
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
use of galleons
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
formation sailing
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
stormy seas
|
| gptkbp:year |
1588
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alberni_District_Secondary_School
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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