capture of Guadeloupe (1759)
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The capture of Guadeloupe (1759) was a British amphibious operation during the Seven Years' War in which British forces seized the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, significantly weakening French colonial power.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| British capture of Guadeloupe (1759) | 1 |
| capture of Guadeloupe (1759) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2922979 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: capture of Guadeloupe (1759) Context triple: [Annus Mirabilis of 1759, hasPart, capture of Guadeloupe (1759)]
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Siege of Cap-Français
The Siege of Cap-Français was a key 1793 military confrontation during the Haitian Revolution in which revolutionary forces challenged French colonial control of the important northern port city.
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Siege of Havana (1762)
The Siege of Havana (1762) was a pivotal British amphibious assault and capture of the Spanish colonial capital of Cuba, significantly impacting the balance of power in the Caribbean during the Seven Years' War.
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Annapolis Royal campaigns
The Annapolis Royal campaigns were a series of French and Indigenous military operations aimed at capturing the British-held fort and settlement of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia during the mid-18th century.
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Siege of Louisbourg (1758)
The Siege of Louisbourg (1758) was a pivotal British amphibious assault during the French and Indian War that captured the French fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, opening the route for the conquest of Quebec.
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Battle of Nassau
The Battle of Nassau was a 1776 American Revolutionary War amphibious assault in the Bahamas, notable as one of the first major naval operations of the fledgling United States.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: capture of Guadeloupe (1759) Target entity description: The capture of Guadeloupe (1759) was a British amphibious operation during the Seven Years' War in which British forces seized the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, significantly weakening French colonial power.
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A.
Siege of Cap-Français
The Siege of Cap-Français was a key 1793 military confrontation during the Haitian Revolution in which revolutionary forces challenged French colonial control of the important northern port city.
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B.
Siege of Havana (1762)
The Siege of Havana (1762) was a pivotal British amphibious assault and capture of the Spanish colonial capital of Cuba, significantly impacting the balance of power in the Caribbean during the Seven Years' War.
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C.
Annapolis Royal campaigns
The Annapolis Royal campaigns were a series of French and Indigenous military operations aimed at capturing the British-held fort and settlement of Annapolis Royal in Nova Scotia during the mid-18th century.
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D.
Siege of Louisbourg (1758)
The Siege of Louisbourg (1758) was a pivotal British amphibious assault during the French and Indian War that captured the French fortress of Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, opening the route for the conquest of Quebec.
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E.
Battle of Nassau
The Battle of Nassau was a 1776 American Revolutionary War amphibious assault in the Bahamas, notable as one of the first major naval operations of the fledgling United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amphibious operation
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battle of the Seven Years' War ⓘ military operation ⓘ |
| aim |
to secure British dominance in Caribbean trade routes
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to undermine French economic resources ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of France
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Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| colonialPowerAfter | Great Britain ⓘ |
| colonialPowerBefore | France ⓘ |
| conflict | Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| consequence |
expansion of British control in the West Indies
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weakening of French colonial power in the Caribbean ⓘ |
| countryInvolved |
France
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Great Britain ⓘ |
| date | 1759 ⓘ |
| front | colonial front of the Seven Years' War ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
18th century
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Age of Sail ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
British Army
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French colonial garrison ⓘ Royal Navy ⓘ |
| location |
Caribbean Sea
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Antilles ⓘ
surface form:
French West Indies
Guadeloupe ⓘ |
| method | naval bombardment and land assault ⓘ |
| objective | seizure of the island of Guadeloupe ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anglo-French wars
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surface form:
Anglo-French conflicts in the Caribbean
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| relatedEvent |
Battle of Quiberon Bay
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Capture of Martinique (1762) ⓘ
surface form:
British capture of Martinique (1762)
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
Seven Years' War in North America
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| result | British victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | sugar-producing colony ⓘ |
| theater |
Seven Years' War in the Caribbean
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surface form:
Caribbean theater of the Seven Years' War
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| typeOfAction | amphibious landing ⓘ |
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Subject: capture of Guadeloupe (1759) Description of subject: The capture of Guadeloupe (1759) was a British amphibious operation during the Seven Years' War in which British forces seized the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, significantly weakening French colonial power.
Referenced by (2)
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