Battle of Emsdorf

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased British control in the region.
gptkbp:benefits Superior British artillery.
gptkbp:casualties British casualties were approximately 1,000
French casualties were approximately 1,500
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_Manners
gptkb:Marquis_de_Castries
Critical in determining the battle's outcome.
gptkbp:community_engagement Interest in the Seven Years' War.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for military studies.
gptkbp:date July 16, 1760
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:focuses_on Case studies in military academies.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Clostercamp
gptkbp:has_ability Efforts to maintain historical sites.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Ongoing studies in military history.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Britain and France.
Evolving views on the battle's significance.
gptkbp:historical_debate Effectiveness of British tactics.
Impact on French morale.
gptkbp:historical_event Shifted the balance of power in the region.
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future engagements in the war.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Emsdorf
gptkbp:involved_forces Around 20,000 British troops.
Around 25,000 French troops.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Military memorials.
Annual events to honor the battle.
gptkbp:landscape Wooded and hilly.
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a key battle in the Seven Years' War.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Emsdorf,_Germany
gptkbp:media_appearances Documentaries.
Books on military history.
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of artillery.
gptkbp:military_technology Use of new artillery techniques.
gptkbp:narrative_style Varied perspectives on the battle.
gptkbp:notable_allies British alliances with Prussia.
French alliances with Austria.
gptkbp:notable_battle Importance of reconnaissance.
Battle of Rossbach.
Battle of Minden.
Influences on British military culture.
Value of coordinated attacks.
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:John_Manners
gptkb:Marquis_de_Castries
gptkbp:outcome French retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Warburg
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses.
Military reports.
Letters from commanders.
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:retirement_year Influenced future British military doctrine.
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the British
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of supply routes.
Disrupt French supply lines.
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
French numerical superiority.
gptkbp:tourist_attraction Attracts visitors interested in military history.
gptkbp:type Land battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Marquess_of_Granby
gptkb:George_II_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:the_War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:Frederick_William,_Duke_of_Cumberland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4