Sierra Negra

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Sierra Negra is a mountainous area on the island of Guadeloupe in the Caribbean, historically noted as the site where French general Jacques François Dugommier was killed in battle during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French general
geographical feature
human
mountainous area
war
administrativeTerritoryOf French Republic
belligerent French Republic
Great Britain
causeOfDeath killed in action
conflict French Revolutionary Wars
French Revolutionary Wars
country France
countryOfCitizenship France
dateOfDeath 1794
hasClimate tropical
hasPart Caribbean Sea theater
surface form: Caribbean campaign
hasTerrain mountainous
hasVegetation tropical forest
historicalSignificance site of a major engagement in the French Revolutionary Wars
languageOfToponym Spanish
locatedIn Caribbean
Guadeloupe
West Indies
locatedOn Lesser Antilles
surface form: Lesser Antilles island arc
location Caribbean
militaryRank general
notableEvent battle during the French Revolutionary Wars
notableFor death of Jacques François Dugommier
partOf Basse-Terre
surface form: Basse-Terre Island

French Revolution
surface form: French Revolutionary era

Guadeloupe
surface form: Overseas region of Guadeloupe
placeOfDeath Sierra Negra (Guadeloupe)
toponymMeaning Black mountain range
usedFor military operations (historical)

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