de Lezo
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De Lezo is the surname of the Spanish admiral Blas de Lezo, famed for his decisive defense of Cartagena de Indias against a vastly superior British fleet in 1741.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| de Lezo canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish admiral
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | titles of nobility in Spain ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Spanish Navy ships named Blas de Lezo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
statues in Colombia ⓘ statues in Spain ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Basque people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | de Lezo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
military strategy
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naval warfare ⓘ |
| givenName | Blas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
loss of a leg
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loss of an arm ⓘ loss of an eye ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Marqués de Ovieco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | Spanish naval doctrine ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Spanish Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Battle of Vélez-Málaga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siege of Barcelona (1714) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Admiral ⓘ |
| movement | Spanish Empire naval expansion ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableCommanderOf | Spanish fleet at Cartagena de Indias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Battle of Cartagena de Indias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeating a larger British fleet in 1741
ⓘ
defense of Spanish America ⓘ strategic use of fortifications and shallow waters at Cartagena ⓘ |
| notableWork | defense of Cartagena de Indias ⓘ |
| occupation |
military officer
ⓘ
naval officer ⓘ |
| opponent |
British Royal Navy
NERFINISHED
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Edward Vernon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participantIn |
War of Jenkins’ Ear
NERFINISHED
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War of the Spanish Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Basque Country
NERFINISHED
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Gipuzkoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pasajes NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Cartagena de Indias
NERFINISHED
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Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Cartagena de Indias
NERFINISHED
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Madrid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
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