Statements (87)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Order_of_chivalry
gptkb:armor |
gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased public interest in military reform
Increased public interest in military reforms Led to the establishment of the Royal Commission on the Army |
gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade_Memorial
The Balaklava War Cemetery The Crimean War Memorials |
gptkbp:casualties |
British: 670
Russian: 400 Russian: 1,000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Russian_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkb:General_Liprandi |
gptkbp:date |
October 25, 1854
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Films and documentaries
Books on military history |
gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Charge_of_the_Heavy_Brigade
gptkb:Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade |
gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Russian_forces
gptkb:Crimea British and French forces October 25, 1854 |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Involved British, French, and Turkish forces against Russia
Part of the conflict between the Ottoman Empire and Russia Part of the Crimean War |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
gptkb:General_Sir_George_Brown gptkb:Colonel_John_Campbell gptkb:Lord_Cardigan gptkb:General_Sir_James_Scarlett gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Campbell Major General Sir John Burgoyne Major General Sir William Fenwick Williams Colonel the Hon. James Yorke Scarlett Major General Sir Edward Codrington |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced military tactics in future conflicts
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced military strategy in future conflicts
Demonstrated the chaos of war Showcased the bravery of soldiers |
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Battle of Balaklava
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Logistics and supply issues
Military tactics of the time |
gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Russian_Army |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Various military memorials
Memorials in the UK Poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson Memorials in Crimea |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Infantry units
Artillery units Cavalry units |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced public perception of the military
Symbol of military bravery Critique of military leadership Highlighted the need for better military leadership |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Balaklava,_Crimea
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gptkbp:media_appearances |
Various films and documentaries
The Charge of the Light Brigade poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson |
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Charge_of_the_Heavy_Brigade
gptkb:Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Lord_Cardigan
gptkb:General_Sir_James_Scarlett gptkb:Major_General_Sir_George_B._Smith gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Campbell gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Edward_Blakeney |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Crimean_War
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Letters from soldiers Contemporary newspaper articles |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman gptkb:Siege_of_Sevastopol gptkb:Battle_of_Alma |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
Tactical victory for the Russians |
gptkbp:significance |
Part of the larger Siege of Sevastopol
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of supply routes
Access to the supply lines for the Allies Control of the Black Sea |
gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers Defensive positions Infantry defense |