Battle of Balaclava

GPTKB entity

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report British Army reports
Russian Army reports
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Continued_siege_of_Sevastopol
Reform of the British Army
Increased public interest in military reform
Criticism of military leadership
Improved medical care for soldiers
Increased support for the Crimean War
Formation of the Royal Commission on the Health of the Army
Formation of the Royal Army Medical Corps
Increased media attention on the war
Public outcry over military leadership
Inspiration for the poem ' The Charge of the Light Brigade'
gptkbp:casualties British casualties
Russian casualties
British: 670
Russian: 1200
Russian: 1,000
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkb:General_Liprandi
gptkb:Prince_Menshikov
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:Documentaries
Books and articles
Military reenactments
Anniversaries and events
Battlefield tours
Memorials in the UK
gptkbp:commemoration Anniversaries of the battle
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literary works
Memorials and monuments
Commemoration in military history
Influence on military strategy discussions
Inspired poems and songs
Subject of historical paintings
gptkbp:date October 25, 1854
gptkbp:depicted_in War art and literature
gptkbp:famous_for Miscommunication in military orders
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman
gptkbp:fought_against October 25, 1854
gptkbp:fought_in 1854
gptkbp:historical_analysis Military historians' studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the Crimean War
Part of the larger conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Russia
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced military tactics in future conflicts
gptkbp:historical_significance Highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Balaclava
gptkbp:influenced_by Crimean geography
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Russian_Army
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Royal_Horse_Artillery
gptkb:Russian_2nd_Army
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Chasseurs_d'_Afrique
gptkb:Russian_infantry
gptkb:Heavy_Brigade
gptkb:Cossack_cavalry
gptkb:Light_Brigade
gptkb:Russian_3rd_Army
gptkbp:legacy Lessons learned in military leadership
gptkbp:location gptkb:Balaclava,_Crimea
gptkbp:military_outcome Demonstrated the challenges of command in war
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of cavalry in warfare
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of Balaclava (1854)
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Charge_of_the_Heavy_Brigade
gptkb:Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson
gptkb:James_Brudenell
gptkb:Lord_Cardigan
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Crimean_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Alma
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Siege of Sevastopol
gptkbp:strategic_goals Temporary control of Balaclava
gptkbp:strategic_importance Supply route to Sevastopol
gptkbp:tactics_used Cavalry charges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Crimea
gptkb:Cardigan
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Cavalry
gptkb:Joan_of_Arc
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4