Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava gptkb:The_Thirty_Years'_War gptkb:the_Crimean_War gptkb:Battle_of_Balaklava |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied forces advanced to Sevastopol
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Allied casualties: 1,500
Russian casualties: 5,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Politician gptkb:Russian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkb:Marshal_St._Arnaud gptkb:General_Menshikov |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced public opinion on the war
Inspired poems and songs |
| gptkbp:date |
September 20, 1854
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
paintings and literature
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Increased tensions with Russia
Strengthened Anglo-French relations |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Allied forces: 25,000
Russian forces: 40,000 |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
Examined for lessons in leadership and strategy |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
Involved alliances with Britain and France |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of the Allied forces
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Alma
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual memorial services
Public lectures and discussions Reenactments and historical tours Various memorials in the UK and France |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies
|
| gptkbp:location |
Alma River, Crimea
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
First war covered by telegraph
Extensive reporting by journalists |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of railways for troop movement
Use of rifled muskets |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman gptkb:Siege_of_Sevastopol |
| gptkbp:notable_members |
gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Brown gptkb:William_H._Russell gptkb:Lord_Cardigan |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Boosted Allied morale
Set the stage for future engagements in the war |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Crimean_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of the Crimean War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Black Sea
Opening of the siege of Sevastopol |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Artillery bombardment by the French
Flanking maneuver by the British |