Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Samogitia
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Lithuania |
gptkbp:aftermath |
End of the Teutonic Order's dominance in the region
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Grand_Duchy_of_Lithuania
gptkb:Teutonic_Order gptkb:Kingdom_of_Poland |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Ulrich_von_Jungingen
gptkb:Władysław_II_Jagiełło |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Celebrated in Polish and Lithuanian folklore
Symbol of national pride for Lithuanians |
gptkbp:date |
July 15, 1410
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gptkbp:has_ability |
Approximately 27,000 Teutonic troops
Approximately 39,000 Polish-Lithuanian troops |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Strengthened Polish-Lithuanian alliance
Led to the Second Peace of Thorn |
gptkbp:historical_source |
Chroniclers' accounts
Military treatises of the time |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Žalgiris
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annually celebrated in both countries
Various monuments in Poland and Lithuania |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in Europe
Inspiration for later national movements |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Žalgiris_Field
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gptkbp:result |
Decisive Polish-Lithuanian victory
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gptkbp:significance |
One of the largest battles in medieval Europe
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Decisive in the struggle against the Teutonic Knights
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gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges by the Teutonic Order
Flanking maneuvers by Polish-Lithuanian forces |