Raid on Saratoga (1745)

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event in King George's War military raid

The Raid on Saratoga (1745) was a French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York, during King George’s War.

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Label	Occurrences
Raid on Saratoga (1745) canonical	3

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	event in King George's War ⓘ military raid ⓘ
associatedWith	French and Indian frontier raids ⓘ
belligerent	British colonists ⓘ France ⓘ French colonial forces ⓘ Native American allies of France ⓘ New York militia ⓘ surface form: Province of New York militia
category	Battles involving France ⓘ Battles involving Native Americans ⓘ Battles involving the Thirteen Colonies ⓘ Conflicts in 1745 ⓘ King George's War ⓘ Military history of New York (state) ⓘ
combatant	British settlers ⓘ French colonial forces ⓘ Native American warriors ⓘ
conflict	King George's War ⓘ
conflictType	colonial frontier warfare ⓘ
consequence	abandonment of some frontier farms near Saratoga ⓘ weakening of British frontier positions along the Hudson River ⓘ
country	Province of New York ⓘ
date	1745 ⓘ
description	French and Native American attack that destroyed the frontier settlement of Saratoga, New York ⓘ
effect	depopulation of the Saratoga frontier area ⓘ destruction of Saratoga settlement ⓘ increased fear on the New York frontier ⓘ
historicalPeriod	18th century ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States U.S. state of New York ⓘ surface form: state of New York
location	Saratoga Springs, New York ⓘ surface form: Saratoga, New York
natureOfForces	mixed French and Native American raiding party ⓘ
opponent	British colonial frontier defenses ⓘ
opposingSide	British America ⓘ Province of New York ⓘ
partOf	French and British colonial rivalry in North America ⓘ King George's War ⓘ
region	northern New York frontier ⓘ
result	French and Native American victory ⓘ
strategicObjective	to disrupt British frontier settlements ⓘ to terrorize and displace British settlers ⓘ
target	frontier settlement of Saratoga ⓘ
theatre	King George's War ⓘ surface form: North American theater of King George's War
typeOfAttack	surprise raid ⓘ
year	1745 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

King George's War → notableEvent → Raid on Saratoga (1745) ⓘ

Third Indian War → notableBattle → Raid on Saratoga (1745) ⓘ

French and Indian raids on New England during King George's War → hasPart → Raid on Saratoga (1745) ⓘ