Battle of Arques (1589)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Henry IV's eventual ascension to the throne of France
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for the Catholic League
gptkbp:combat_role Arques-sur-Aubois
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Catholic_League
gptkb:Royalists
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Charles_de_Mayenne
gptkb:Henry_IV_of_France
gptkbp:date 1589
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ivry
gptkbp:fought_against Royalists and Catholic League
gptkbp:henry_iv's_alliances formed with Protestant leaders
gptkbp:henry_iv's_allies Protestant forces
gptkbp:henry_iv's_forces well-trained and motivated
gptkbp:henry_iv's_forces_composition infantry and cavalry
gptkbp:henry_iv's_forces'_morale high
gptkbp:henry_iv's_goal reclaiming the French crown
gptkbp:henry_iv's_leadership decisive and effective
gptkbp:henry_iv's_legacy unification of France
gptkbp:henry_iv's_long-term_goal establish religious tolerance
gptkbp:henry_iv's_military_strategy combined arms approach
gptkbp:henry_iv's_post-battle_actions consolidated power in Normandy
gptkbp:henry_iv's_reputation enhanced after the battle
gptkbp:henry_iv's_strategy encirclement of the enemy
gptkbp:henry_iv's_tactics use of terrain to advantage
gptkbp:henry_iv's_victory boosted morale among supporters
gptkbp:historical_context part of the French Wars of Religion
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted power dynamics in France
gptkbp:historical_significance strategic position in Normandy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Arques (1589)
gptkbp:location Arques
gptkbp:mayenne's_alliances sought support from Spain
gptkbp:mayenne's_allies Spanish forces
gptkbp:mayenne's_defeat weakened Catholic League's influence
gptkbp:mayenne's_forces disorganized and demoralized
gptkbp:mayenne's_forces_composition infantry and artillery
gptkbp:mayenne's_forces'_morale low
gptkbp:mayenne's_goal maintaining Catholic control
gptkbp:mayenne's_leadership ineffective
gptkbp:mayenne's_long-term_goal preserve Catholic hegemony.
gptkbp:mayenne's_military_strategy traditional tactics
gptkbp:mayenne's_post-battle_actions retreated to regroup
gptkbp:mayenne's_reputation diminished after the battle
gptkbp:mayenne's_strategy defensive positions
gptkbp:mayenne's_tactics failed to adapt to battlefield conditions
gptkbp:outcome strengthened Henry IV's position
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Paris
gptkbp:result decisive victory for Henry IV
gptkbp:significance contributed to the end of the French Wars of Religion
gptkbp:strategic_importance secured Henry IV's control over Normandy
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Claude_de_Lorraine,_Duke_of_Guise
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7