Battle of Fort Nelson
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The Battle of Fort Nelson was a late 17th-century conflict in Hudson Bay in which French forces under Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville captured an English trading post, asserting French influence over the fur trade in the region.
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| Battle of Fort Nelson canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Fort Nelson Context triple: [Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville, notableBattle, Battle of Fort Nelson]
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Battle of Gully Hole Creek
The Battle of Gully Hole Creek was a 1742 clash on St. Simons Island, Georgia, in which British forces under James Oglethorpe repelled a Spanish invasion during the broader War of Jenkins’ Ear.
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Battle of Mount Tumbledown
The Battle of Mount Tumbledown was a key night engagement in June 1982 during the Falklands War, in which British forces captured a strategically vital height overlooking Port Stanley from entrenched Argentine defenders, effectively sealing victory in the conflict.
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Battle of Chelsea Creek
The Battle of Chelsea Creek was an early American Revolutionary War engagement near Boston in May 1775, notable for a colonial victory that destroyed the British schooner Diana and helped secure vital livestock and supplies for the Continental forces.
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Battle of Dungan's Hill
The Battle of Dungan's Hill was a major 1647 engagement in County Meath during the Irish Confederate Wars, where English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated an Irish Confederate army, leading to heavy Confederate losses and weakening their position in Leinster.
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E.
Battle of Mystic Fort
The Battle of Mystic Fort was a pivotal and devastating 1637 attack during the Pequot War in which English colonists and their Native allies destroyed a major Pequot stronghold in present-day Connecticut.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Fort Nelson Target entity description: The Battle of Fort Nelson was a late 17th-century conflict in Hudson Bay in which French forces under Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville captured an English trading post, asserting French influence over the fur trade in the region.
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A.
Battle of Gully Hole Creek
The Battle of Gully Hole Creek was a 1742 clash on St. Simons Island, Georgia, in which British forces under James Oglethorpe repelled a Spanish invasion during the broader War of Jenkins’ Ear.
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B.
Battle of Mount Tumbledown
The Battle of Mount Tumbledown was a key night engagement in June 1982 during the Falklands War, in which British forces captured a strategically vital height overlooking Port Stanley from entrenched Argentine defenders, effectively sealing victory in the conflict.
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C.
Battle of Chelsea Creek
The Battle of Chelsea Creek was an early American Revolutionary War engagement near Boston in May 1775, notable for a colonial victory that destroyed the British schooner Diana and helped secure vital livestock and supplies for the Continental forces.
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D.
Battle of Dungan's Hill
The Battle of Dungan's Hill was a major 1647 engagement in County Meath during the Irish Confederate Wars, where English Parliamentarian forces decisively defeated an Irish Confederate army, leading to heavy Confederate losses and weakening their position in Leinster.
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E.
Battle of Mystic Fort
The Battle of Mystic Fort was a pivotal and devastating 1637 attack during the Pequot War in which English colonists and their Native allies destroyed a major Pequot stronghold in present-day Connecticut.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville’s campaigns in Hudson Bay
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competition for North American fur resources ⓘ |
| belligerentSide |
English garrison of an HBC trading post
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French forces under Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville ⓘ |
| combatant |
England
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France ⓘ Hudson's Bay Company ⓘ
surface form:
Hudson’s Bay Company
New France ⓘ |
| commander | Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville ⓘ |
| conflictType | naval and land engagement ⓘ |
| effect |
assertion of French influence over the Hudson Bay fur trade
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temporary disruption of English trading operations in Hudson Bay ⓘ |
| era | colonial era in North America ⓘ |
| location |
Fort Nelson
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Hudson Bay ⓘ Rupert's Land ⓘ
surface form:
Rupert’s Land
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| objective | to seize an English fur-trading post ⓘ |
| outcome | capture of an English trading post ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-French conflicts in North America
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struggle for control of the Hudson Bay fur trade ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
French–English rivalry in North America
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Hudson’s Bay Company trading posts ⓘ fur trade in Hudson Bay ⓘ |
| result | French victory ⓘ |
| strategicSignificance | strengthened French claims in the Hudson Bay region ⓘ |
| theatre |
Hudson Bay region
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surface form:
Hudson Bay theatre of Anglo-French colonial wars
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| timePeriod | late 17th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Fort Nelson Description of subject: The Battle of Fort Nelson was a late 17th-century conflict in Hudson Bay in which French forces under Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville captured an English trading post, asserting French influence over the fur trade in the region.
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