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Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Bernardo de Gálvez is a bronze equestrian statue, sculpted by Juan de Ávalos of Spain. It was dedicated on June 3, 1976. Evidently, it was a gift from Spain to the United States upon the occasion of the U.S.A.'s Bicentennial (1776–1976) commemoration.The Bernardo de Gálvez sculpture is located with the Statues of the Liberators, at Virginia Avenue and 22nd Street, N.W. Washington, D.C.The inscription on the base reads:(Front:) BERNARDO DE GALVEZ(COUNT DE GALVEZ)1746–1786(Side:) BERNARDO DE GALVEZ THE GREATSPANISH SOLDIER CARRIED OUTA COURAGEOUS CAMPAIGN INLANDS BORDERING THE LOWERMISSISSIPPI. THIS MASTERPIECEOF MILITARY STRATEGY LIGHTENEDTHE PRESSURE OF THE ENGLISHIN THE WAR AGAINST THE AMERICANSETTLERS WHO WERE FIGHTING FORTHEIR INDEPENDENCE.MAY THE STATUE OF BERNARDODE GALVEZ SERVE AS A REMINDERTHAT SPAIN OFFERED THE BLOODOF HER SOLDIERS FOR THE CAUSEOF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE.Excerpts of a speechgiven on this locationon June 3, 1976 byHis MajestyDON JUAN CARLOS IKing of SpainSculptorJuan de ÁvalosMadrid, Spain"@en }

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