Statements (162)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased tensions in France
strengthened Huguenot position strengthened Henri de Navarre's position Henri de Navarre's rise |
| gptkbp:alliance |
strengthened post-battle
support from Catholic factions support from Protestant nations |
| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:battle_honors |
played a crucial role in the battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant casualties on both sides
estimated 1,000 estimated 2,000 Huguenot casualties estimated at 1,000 Royalist casualties estimated at 1,500 Huguenots: 1,000 Royalists: 1,500 Royalists casualties Huguenots casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:musician
gptkb:Royalists |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Charles_de_Gontaut,_Baron_de_Biron
gptkb:Henri_de_Navarre demonstrated effective leadership criticized for their decisions recognized for their tactical acumen |
| gptkbp:consequences |
political changes in France
loss of territory and influence |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
Inspiration for literature Inspiration for music Inspiration for art |
| gptkbp:date |
1587
1596 October 20, 1587 |
| gptkbp:defeated |
paved the way for future successes
significant in the context of the war influenced subsequent peace negotiations led to increased recruitment reminded the Royalists of Huguenot capabilities weakened their position in the region |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Historical_Society
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Nantes
gptkb:Treaty_of_Bergerac |
| gptkbp:faction |
high after victory
boosted by victory |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Auneau
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:military_conflict
Historiographical debates conflict between Catholics and Protestants varied perspectives on the battle's importance Analysis of leadership Analysis of tactics Religious conflict in France |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
discussions on military tactics
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
chronicled in various historical texts
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
strengthened Huguenot position
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
loyal to the Catholic League
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Impact on French monarchy
Impact on Protestant-Catholic relations influenced future battles in the conflict influenced future battles in the French Wars of Religion boosted recruitment for Huguenots diminished support for Royalists |
| gptkbp:historical_role |
led Huguenot forces
led Royalist forces |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
remains a subject of study
pivotal moment in the wars |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Coutras
|
| gptkbp:influences |
Influence on military strategy
Influence on political alliances Influence on religious movements |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
approximately 4,000
demonstrated resilience suffered heavy losses struggled with coordination numbered around 6,000 attempted to flank Huguenots celebrated their victory in the aftermath faced internal dissent after the defeat numbered around 8,000 retreated to regroup after the battle. utilized surprise tactics |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
memorials and reenactments Memorials in France |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Charles_de_Lorraine
gptkb:Jean_de_La_Valette gptkb:Gaspard_de_Coligny gptkb:Henri_de_Guise gptkb:Jacques_de_Savoie gptkb:Louis_de_Bourbon gptkb:Philippe_de_Mornay gptkb:François_de_La_Noue gptkb:Henri_de_La_Tour_d'_Auvergne gptkb:Catherine_de'_Medici |
| gptkbp:landscape |
open fields
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gained prestige
gained confidence after the battle key to Huguenot success Charles de Gontaut's leadership Henri de Navarre's leadership |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future battles
commemorated in Huguenot history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Coutras,_France
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
unable to withstand Huguenot charges
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of terrain to advantage
offensive attacks focused on holding ground focused on mobility |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
marked a turning point in the conflict
consolidated power Huguenots gained territory led to Huguenot pursuit series of conflicts from 1562 to 1598 influenced tactics in later conflicts importance of cavalry in battle retreated to regroup |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Gaston_de_Foix
gptkb:Henri_IV_of_France gptkb:Biron |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Huguenot consolidation of power
decisive victory for Huguenots |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
|
| gptkbp:peerage |
diminished after defeat
low after defeat |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jarnac
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Military reports
historical analyses and books letters and accounts from participants Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ivry
gptkb:Battle_of_Moncontour gptkb:Siege_of_La_Rochelle subsequent battles in the region |
| gptkbp:result |
Huguenot victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strengthened Huguenot position
part of the French Wars of Religion |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of southwestern France
control of southwestern France secured Huguenot control in southwestern France increased Huguenot influence |
| gptkbp:supports |
approximately 6,000
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
symbol of resistance
symbol of decline |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
Cavalry charges flanking maneuvers defensive positions infantry formations effective use of cavalry failed to anticipate Huguenot movements failed to counter Huguenot charges |
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
later became King Henry IV of France
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
favorable for Huguenots
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Henri,_Duke_of_Guise
gptkb:Henry_II_of_France gptkb:Claude_of_Lorraine gptkb:Battle_of_Jarnac gptkb:Henri_de_Lorraine,_3rd_Duke_of_Guise gptkb:Louis_II,_Duke_of_Guise |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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