Battle of Campo Maior

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened British position in Portugal
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Marshal_André_Masséna
gptkb:General_William_Beresford
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials in Portugal
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for films
Inspiration for art
gptkbp:date April 27, 1811
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_documentation Personal letters
Official reports
Government records
Newspaper articles
Diaries of soldiers
Battle maps
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:General_Jean-Antoine_Sérurier
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:historical_significance Part of the larger conflict against Napoleonic France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Campo Maior
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:France
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Campo_Maior,_Portugal
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive and offensive operations
gptkbp:military_technology Use of cavalry
Use of artillery
Use of infantry tactics
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_6th_Corps
gptkb:1st_Division_of_the_British_Army
gptkbp:outcome Allied forces maintained control of the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Albuera
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Documentaries
Historical books
Eyewitness accounts
Military dispatches
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Allies
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of the Iberian Peninsula
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and rugged
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Pombal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6