Statements (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Swedish position in Germany
increased recruitment for Swedish army Swedish occupation of much of northern Germany |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for the Holy Roman Empire
Lower for Sweden estimated 10,000 for the Holy Roman Empire estimated 5,000 for Sweden |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sweden |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus |
| gptkbp:consequences |
weakened Habsburg influence in Germany
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
in literature and art
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Portrayed in films
Referenced in music Depicted in novels Illustrated in paintings |
| gptkbp:date |
September 17, 1631
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased alliances for Sweden
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| gptkbp:election_year |
Increased Swedish influence in Europe
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of Leipzig (1631)
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
open field
September 17, 1631 and September 17, 1631 |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Approximately 30,000 for Sweden
Approximately 40,000 for Holy Roman Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Examined in political science studies Reviewed in strategic studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Protestant Reformation conflicts
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
battle maps and accounts exist
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Count_Tilly
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus documented by various historians |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted the balance of power in the Thirty Years' War
shifted the balance of power in the war Shifted balance of power in the Thirty Years' War |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
led to the formation of new coalitions
influenced European military strategies demonstrated the effectiveness of Protestant forces changed the course of the Thirty Years' War marked the rise of Sweden as a major power |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Breitenfeld
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| gptkbp:influence |
Inspired future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent battles in the war
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
featured in documentaries
subject of academic research taught in military academies discussed in historical debates featured in history books inspired reenactments Memorials in Germany Memorials in Sweden analyzed in strategy courses celebrated in Swedish history commemorative monuments in Germany observed in military history studies recognized in European history curriculum |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Swedish_Army
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Open fields
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a turning point in the war
Influenced future military tactics considered one of the greatest battles of the Thirty Years' War |
| gptkbp:location |
Breitenfeld, near Leipzig
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
Regimental structure
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined arms approach
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Gunpowder weapons
combined arms tactics Use of mobile artillery use of mobile artillery |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Nördlingen
gptkb:Battle_of_Lützen gptkb:Battle_of_Rocroi |
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
1631
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive victory for Sweden
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Documentaries
Historical analyses Military reports Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:result |
Swedish victory
decisive Swedish victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
First major victory for Sweden in the Thirty Years' War
boosted Swedish influence in Germany |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of northern Germany
Swedish dominance in northern Europe control of northern Germany Habsburg forces regrouped after defeat |
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
Flanking maneuver artillery superiority |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear skies
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