the Barbary Wars

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military conflict
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Derna
gptkb:Tripoli
protect commerce
gptkbp:challenges American sovereignty
gptkbp:completed peace treaties
gptkbp:conflict maritime security
European_powers
shaped_US_foreign_policy.
Christian_nations_and_Muslim_states
gptkbp:documentedIn historical accounts
gptkbp:established Barbary pirates
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:North_Africa
trade routes
piracy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Barbary Wars
gptkbp:includes Second Barbary War
First Barbary War
gptkbp:influenced international relations
British_naval_power
European_conflicts
US_military_strategy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Barbary_States
military alliances
diplomatic negotiations
privateering
naval officers
American_naval_officers
US_Marines
gptkbp:is_a modern naval warfare
gptkbp:is_characterized_by blockades
naval engagements
raids on shipping
gptkbp:is_essential_for US_foreign_policy
American_nationalism
US_diplomatic_history
US_maritime_law
gptkbp:is_part_of early_American_military_history
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Congress
gptkbp:led_to increased naval funding
increased_US_naval_presence
gptkbp:opposedBy some_American_merchants
gptkbp:performedBy 1801 and 1815
gptkbp:resultedIn gptkb:Treaty_of_Peace_and_Amity
end of tribute payments
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Algiers
gptkb:Tripoli
Tunis
gptkbp:was_a_response_to economic exploitation
slave raids
Barbary piracy
gptkbp:was_a_result_of economic interests
American_resolve
gptkbp:was_marked_by gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
military expeditions