Battle of Crécy (involving Imperial troops)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:casualties |
high French and Imperial losses
low English losses |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England gptkb:Kingdom_of_France |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkb:Philip_VI_of_France |
| gptkbp:date |
26 August 1346
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| gptkbp:feature |
heavy cavalry charge by French and Imperial forces
use of longbow by English |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Crécy-en-Ponthieu,_France
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| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Otto,_Duke_of_Lorraine
gptkb:John_of_Bohemia gptkb:Charles_II,_Count_of_Alençon Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (then King of Bohemia) |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
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| gptkbp:result |
English victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of English longbowmen
marked decline of heavy cavalry dominance |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:14th-century_Holy_Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Crécy (involving Imperial troops)
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