Admiral George Brydges Rodney
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Admiral George Brydges Rodney was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and admiral renowned for his victories during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence, particularly the Battle of the Saintes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Admiral George Brydges Rodney canonical | 3 |
| Admiral Sir George Rodney | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British peer
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Royal Navy officer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| allegiance | Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Knight of the Order of the Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1718-02-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| burialPlace | Old Alresford, Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | George Rodney, 2nd Baron Rodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
American War of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Anglo-Spanish War (1762–1763) NERFINISHED ⓘ Seven Years' War ⓘ War of the Austrian Succession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| createdTitle | Baron Rodney of Rodney Stoke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1792-05-24 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| familyName | Rodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Admiral ⓘ |
| knownFor |
breaking the French line at the Battle of the Saintes
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command in the Caribbean during the American War of Independence ⓘ naval tactics innovation ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Admiral of the White NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryUnit |
HMS Dublin
NERFINISHED
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HMS Eagle NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Marlborough NERFINISHED ⓘ HMS Sandwich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | George Brydges Rodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 1st Baron Rodney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of the Saintes NERFINISHED ⓘ Capture of Martinique (1762) NERFINISHED ⓘ Capture of Saint Eustatius (1781) NERFINISHED ⓘ Relief of Gibraltar (1780) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peerage | Peerage of Great Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief, Jamaica Station
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Commander-in-Chief, Leeward Islands Station NERFINISHED ⓘ Member of Parliament for Okehampton ⓘ Member of Parliament for Penryn ⓘ Member of Parliament for Saltash ⓘ |
| promotedToRank |
admiral
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captain ⓘ rear admiral ⓘ vice admiral ⓘ |
| spouse | Jane Compton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Admiral George Brydges Rodney Description of subject: Admiral George Brydges Rodney was an 18th-century British Royal Navy officer and admiral renowned for his victories during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence, particularly the Battle of the Saintes.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
West Indies Station
this entity surface form:
Admiral Sir George Rodney
subject surface form:
HMS Rodney
this entity surface form:
Admiral Sir George Rodney
this entity surface form:
Admiral Sir George Rodney