Statements (60)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Portuguese_crown
gptkb:Wellington's_Battles |
gptkbp:aftermath |
retreat of French forces
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gptkbp:arrondissements |
to Spain
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gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 1,000 (Allies)
approximately 4,000 (French) |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Jean-de-Dieu_Soult
gptkb:Marshal_Masséna gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley gptkb:Lord_Wellington examined in military studies |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired local folklore
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gptkbp:date |
27 September 1810
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Historical_Society
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gptkbp:fought_in |
September 1810 and April 1811
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gptkbp:has_ability |
efforts to maintain historical sites
approximately 50,000 (Allies) approximately 65,000 (French) |
gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Napoleonic Wars
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensive archival materials
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gptkbp:historical_event |
battlefield maps
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
shifted power dynamics in Iberia
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal battle in the Peninsular War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Bussaco
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gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:literature_and_art
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Light_Division
Portuguese troops |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
military historians
held annually in Portugal commemorative sites in Portugal |
gptkbp:landscape |
hilly and wooded area
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military strategies
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gptkbp:location |
Bussaco, Portugal
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gptkbp:losses |
significant casualties
relatively low casualties |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined arms approach
use of terrain advantage series of battles in the region |
gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied interpretations of events
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gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:British-Portuguese_alliance
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
flanking movements
studied in military academies Allied forces maintained control of Portugal |
gptkbp:notable_event |
skirmishes prior to the main battle
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gptkbp:outcome |
strategic withdrawal of French forces
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses
military reports |
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
halted French advance into Portugal
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
for the Allies
control of Lisbon |
gptkbp:tactics |
defensive positions
defensive stand invasion of Portugal |
gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
attracts visitors to historical sites.
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