Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:British_monarchy
gptkb:King_George_III British_colonialism |
gptkbp:commandStructure |
officers and sergeants
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gptkbp:disbanded |
early 19th century
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gptkbp:engagesIn |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:equipment |
cannons
uniforms swords muskets bayonets |
gptkbp:foughtAgainst |
gptkb:Continental_Army
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
18th century
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
influenced modern military tactics
established military discipline symbol_of_British_imperial_power |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the British Regulars
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gptkbp:knownFor |
discipline
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future armies
influence on military history |
gptkbp:militaryRank |
private
general captain lieutenant sergeant major colonel corporal |
gptkbp:notableBattle |
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Saratoga Battle of Yorktown |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:General_Cornwallis
gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton gptkb:General_William_Howe gptkb:General_John_Burgoyne gptkb:General_Thomas_Gage |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Great_Britain
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:recruitment |
gptkb:British_citizens
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gptkbp:replacedBy |
British_Army_reforms
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
engaging in colonial conflicts
maintaining order in colonies projecting military power defending_British_interests |
gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
marching in formation infantry charges cannon usage |
gptkbp:training |
marksmanship
drill exercises field maneuvers tactical formations marching drills |
gptkbp:uniform |
red
|
gptkbp:uses |
linear_tactics
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