Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Shift in military strategies
Increased tensions between Bolivia and Chile |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Bolivia |
| gptkbp:commander |
General José de la Cruz Salvo
General Manuel B. Oruro |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Memorials in Bolivia
|
| gptkbp:communication |
Signal flags used
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 23, 1879
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Battle of San Francisco
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Dispute over territory between Chile and Bolivia
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
Documented in military history books
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of open conflict in the War of the Pacific
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Calama
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Limited reconnaissance
|
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Bolivia |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Chilean_Army
gptkb:Bolivian_Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future battles in the War of the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Calama,_Chile
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply issues for both sides
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
José de la Cruz Salvo
Manuel B. Oruro |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Defensive positions
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
Part of the larger narrative of the War of the Pacific.
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Bolivian control of Calama
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_the_Pacific
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Diplomatic_negotiations
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Diaries of soldiers |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Treaty of Peace and Friendship 1904
|
| gptkbp:result |
Bolivian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of the War of the Pacific
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Control of mineral resources
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Atacama Desert
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
Desert terrain
|
| gptkbp:type |
Land battle
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Dry and hot
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eduardo_Avaroa
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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