gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Battle_of_Crécy
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gptkbp:casualties
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high French casualties
low English casualties
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkb:Philip_VI_of_France
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gptkbp:date
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26 August 1346
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gptkbp:diedIn
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gptkb:Jean_de_Luxembourg
gptkb:Louis_I,_Count_of_Flanders
gptkb:John_of_Bohemia
gptkb:Charles_II_of_Alençon
Raymond, Count of Montpensier
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Siege_of_Calais
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gptkbp:historicalSource
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gptkb:Jean_Froissart
Geoffrey le Baker
Chronicles of Jean le Bel
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Cressy
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gptkbp:involves
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gptkb:Genoese_crossbowmen
French knights
Welsh archers
English men-at-arms
French crossbowmen
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Crécy-en-Ponthieu,_France
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gptkbp:notableFor
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use of the longbow by English archers
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gptkbp:notableParticipant
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gptkb:Edward,_the_Black_Prince
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Siege_of_Caen
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gptkbp:result
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English victory
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gptkbp:significance
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demonstrated effectiveness of English longbow
marked the rise of infantry and archers over cavalry
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:HMS_Cressy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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