Battle of Ceresole (1544)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Garigliano_(1519)
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Ceresole
gptkbp:aftermath Spanish dominance in Italy
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Duchy_of_Savoy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Charles_de_Lannoy
gptkb:Juan_de_Lencastre
effective command structure
gptkbp:conflict established Spanish supremacy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1544
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations increased tensions between France and Spain
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Quentin
gptkbp:fought_in Spanish forces and Savoyard forces
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Habsburg-Valois_Wars
part of the broader conflict between Habsburgs and Valois.
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_event chronicled by historians
gptkbp:historical_impact long-term Spanish control of Italy
gptkbp:historical_significance shift in power dynamics in Italy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ceresole (1544)
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the Italian Wars
gptkbp:involved_forces approximately 20,000 troops
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials in Italy
held by historical societies
gptkbp:is_featured_in documentaries about the Italian Wars
gptkbp:issues studied in military academies
gptkbp:landscape hilly and wooded
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ceresole_d'_Alba
gptkbp:military_strategy flanking maneuvers
one of the key battles of the era
gptkbp:military_technology use of artillery
gptkbp:narrative_style varied interpretations of events
gptkbp:notable_battle importance of logistics
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Gonzalo_Fernández_de_Córdoba
gptkb:Duke_Emmanuel_Philibert_of_Savoy
gptkbp:outcome decisive victory for Spain
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_La_Bicocca
gptkbp:primary_source contemporary accounts
gptkbp:related_event subsequent battles in the region
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Italian Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of northern Italy
defeat of Savoyard forces
secured Spanish influence in the region
gptkbp:tactics combined arms approach
pike and shot formations