Battle of Ameixial

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkbp:aftermath Influenced future military engagements.
Increased morale for Portuguese forces.
Increased morale for Portuguese forces
Strengthened Portuguese resistance
gptkbp:armament Cannons.
Muskets.
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
High for both sides.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Duke_of_Braganza
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia
gptkb:Afonso_de_Albuquerque
gptkb:André_de_Albuquerque
Showcased leadership skills.
Hendrick van den Pijll
gptkbp:conflict Led to further military campaigns.
Strengthened Portuguese military reputation.
gptkbp:country gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Portuguese identity.
Inspiration for Portuguese nationalism.
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature.
Portrayed in art.
gptkbp:date 1663
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Improved relations with allies.
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of the Tagus.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed by historians.
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
Studied in military academies.
Context of the 17th century.
Subject to various interpretations.
Part of the struggle for independence from Spain.
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives.
Various accounts exist.
gptkbp:historical_event Chronicled in various military histories.
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia
gptkb:André_de_Albuquerque
Local leaders.
Foreign mercenaries.
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced Portuguese military doctrine.
gptkbp:historical_period 17th century
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war.
Key event in Portuguese history.
Significant in the context of European wars.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ameixial
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Portuguese_army
gptkb:Spanish_army
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Commemorated in local history.
Occasionally re-enacted for educational purposes.
Portuguese history.
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and wooded area
Hilly and wooded.
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Portuguese independence
Legacy in military history.
Remembered as a key battle in the Portuguese Restoration War.
gptkbp:location Ameixial, Portugal
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive positions.
One of several key battles.
Part of a larger conflict.
Combined arms tactics.
Innovative tactics employed.
gptkbp:military_technology Use of contemporary military technology.
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of national narratives.
gptkbp:notable_allies Formed alliances post-battle.
gptkbp:notable_battle Importance of terrain in battle.
gptkbp:notable_figures Afonso de Albuquerque.
Hendrick van den Pijll.
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for Portugal.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkbp:participants Dutch soldiers.
Portuguese soldiers.
gptkbp:preceded_by Siege of Évora.
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses.
Military records.
gptkbp:result Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened Portuguese control in the region.
Part of the Portuguese Restoration War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Shifted power dynamics in the region.
Control of trade routes.
Control of southern Portugal
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
Flanking maneuvers.
gptkbp:year 1663