Francis L. Dade
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Francis L. Dade was a U.S. Army major killed during the Second Seminole War whose death in a notable 1835 ambush led to several places, including Miami-Dade County, being named in his honor.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
United States Army officer
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person → |
| allegiance |
United States of America
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| burialPlace |
St. Augustine National Cemetery
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| causeOfDeath |
killed in action
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| conflict |
Second Seminole War
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| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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| dateOfDeath |
1835-12-28
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| era |
19th century
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| familyName |
Dade
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| givenName |
Francis
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| hasOccupation |
soldier
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| militaryBranch |
United States Army
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| militaryRank |
major
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| namedAfterBy |
Dade City, Florida
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Dade County, Florida → Dade County, Georgia → Dade County, Missouri → Fort Dade → Miami-Dade County → |
| notableEvent |
Dade Massacre
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| notableFor |
being killed in an 1835 ambush during the Second Seminole War
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having multiple U.S. counties named in his honor → |
| placeOfDeath |
near present-day Bushnell, Florida
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| sexOrGender |
male
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Miami-Dade County
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namedAfter |
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Dade County, Missouri
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namedFor |