the Franco-American alliance

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Alliance
gptkbp:cultural_exchange exchange of ideas
exchange of goods
exchange of technology
exchange of diplomats
exchange of military tactics
gptkbp:cultural_impact strengthened Franco-American relations
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Franklin's_mission_to_France
established diplomatic relations
French diplomatic mission to America
gptkbp:dissolved 1798
gptkbp:economic_support financial aid from France
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:French_troops
French naval assistance
gptkbp:formed 1778
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:historical_documentation military agreements
financial agreements
correspondence between leaders
official treaty documents
Franklin's letters
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkb:Siege_of_Savannah
French intervention in the war
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future alliances
contributed to the rise of nationalism
shaped international relations
promoted democratic ideals
encouraged revolutionary movements
gptkbp:historical_significance first formal alliance of the United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Franco-American alliance
gptkbp:impact French support in the Revolutionary War
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:France
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Marquis_de_Lafayette
gptkb:Charles_Gravier,_Comte_de_Vergennes
gptkb:George_Washington
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future alliances
gptkbp:outcome victory at Yorktown
gptkbp:political_impact influence on French Revolution
gptkbp:purpose support American independence
gptkbp:signatories gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkb:King_Louis_XVI
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Treaty_of_Alliance
gptkbp:signed_by February 6, 1778
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Alliance
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
defensive alliance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Rochambeau
gptkb:French_support_for_the_American_colonies
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5