Battle of Cieszyn

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polish–_Czech_War
gptkb:Polish–_Czech_War_of_1920
gptkb:Polish–_German_War_of_1920
gptkb:Duke_Casimir_II_of_Cieszyn
gptkbp:aftermath Consolidation of Austrian control in Silesia
gptkbp:casualties Significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Prussia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hans_von_Zieten
gptkb:Johann_von_Khevenhüller
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local folklore.
gptkbp:date January 14, 1779
gptkbp:depicted_in Historical paintings
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Landeshut
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the War of the Bavarian Succession
gptkbp:historical_impact Set the stage for future conflicts.
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future military strategies in the region.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cieszyn
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the region.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Local historical societies
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a key battle in Silesian history.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cieszyn,_Poland
gptkbp:military_branch Infantry regiments
Cavalry units
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive and offensive tactics employed.
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Kunersdorf
gptkb:Battle_of_Jena-Auerstedt
gptkb:Battle_of_Torgau
gptkb:Battle_of_Rossbach
gptkb:Battle_of_Zorndorf
gptkbp:notable_figures Austrian General Johann von Khevenhüller
Prussian General Hans von Zieten
gptkbp:outcome Austrian forces pushed Prussian troops back.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Silesian_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of Lignitz
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result Austrian victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the larger conflict over Silesia
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Silesia
Austrian dominance in the region.
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions Cold winter weather