European theatre of the American Revolutionary War

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The European theatre of the American Revolutionary War encompassed the campaigns, battles, and naval conflicts fought among European powers—primarily Britain, France, and Spain—across Europe and surrounding waters in support of or opposition to the American cause.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military campaign
theatre of war
conflict Anglo-French War (1778–1783) NERFINISHED
Anglo-Spanish War (1779–1783) NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape Finisterre (1780) NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape Henry NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape Ortegal (1780) NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape Spartel NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780) NERFINISHED
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1781) NERFINISHED
Battle of Dogger Bank (1781) NERFINISHED
Battle of Jersey NERFINISHED
Battle of Martinique (1780) NERFINISHED
Battle of Porto Praya NERFINISHED
Battle of Ushant (1778) NERFINISHED
Battle of Ushant (1781) NERFINISHED
Battle of the Chesapeake NERFINISHED
Battle of the Saintes NERFINISHED
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War NERFINISHED
Great Siege of Gibraltar NERFINISHED
Invasion of Jersey (1781) NERFINISHED
Invasion of Minorca (1781) NERFINISHED
Siege of Minorca (1781–1782) NERFINISHED
endTime 1783
followedBy European theatre of the French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
hasCause Franco-American alliance of 1778 NERFINISHED
League of Armed Neutrality (1780) NERFINISHED
Spanish entry into the war in 1779
hasEffect contribution to American victory in the American Revolutionary War
diversion of British military resources from North America
weakening of British naval supremacy in European waters
hasParticipant Armed Neutrality of the North NERFINISHED
Catherine the Great NERFINISHED
Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED
Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sardinia NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
Russian Empire NERFINISHED
location Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Bay of Biscay NERFINISHED
Channel Islands NERFINISHED
English Channel NERFINISHED
Gibraltar NERFINISHED
Mediterranean Sea NERFINISHED
Minorca NERFINISHED
North Sea NERFINISHED
opponent Dutch Navy NERFINISHED
French Navy NERFINISHED
Royal Navy NERFINISHED
Spanish Navy NERFINISHED
partOf American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED
startTime 1778

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Great Siege of Gibraltar theatreOfWar European theatre of the American Revolutionary War
defence of Gibraltar 1779–1783 theatreOfWar European theatre of the American Revolutionary War
subject surface form: Defence of Gibraltar 1779–1783
Battle of Ushant (1778) theatre European theatre of the American Revolutionary War