Battle of Fleurus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkb:Palatine_War_of_Succession
gptkb:King_Frederick_II_of_Prussia
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saône
gptkb:War_of_the_League_of_Augsburg
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of French dominance in Belgium
Contributed to the fall of the Austrian Netherlands
gptkbp:armament Superior firepower
Less effective
gptkbp:battle_honors Played a crucial role
gptkbp:casualties around 10,000 French casualties
around 15,000 Austrian casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Austrian_Netherlands
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Jourdan
gptkb:Prince_Karl_Schwarzenberg
gptkb:Prince_of_Coburg
Arrived before the battle
Demonstrated effective command structure
Showed weaknesses in coordination
gptkbp:community_impact Shifted power dynamics
gptkbp:cultural_references Mentioned in literature and art
gptkbp:date June 26, 1794
gptkbp:defeated Led to territorial losses.
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sambre
gptkbp:has_ability approximately 40,000 Austrian troops
approximately 50,000 French troops
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for its innovative tactics
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
Part of the French Revolutionary Wars
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Fleurus
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Remembered in military history
monuments in Belgium
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fleurus,_Belgium
gptkbp:losses Signaled a shift in the war's momentum
gptkbp:military_technology Use of aerial reconnaissance
Struggled to maintain formation
Well-coordinated attacks
gptkbp:mood Diminished after defeat
Boosted significantly
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Fleurus_(1794)
Influenced tactics in later conflicts
Frequently analyze the battle
gptkbp:notable_feature first large-scale use of military balloons
First major battle using military balloons
gptkbp:notable_rider Failed to counter effectively
gptkbp:outcome Austrian retreat
French control over the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_First_Coalition
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Neerwinden
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Neerwinden
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for the French
decisive victory for the French
gptkbp:significance secured French control of the Low Countries
Established French dominance in the Low Countries
gptkbp:strategic_importance Importance of communication
To secure control of the Low Countries
gptkbp:tactics Concentration of forces
Defensive positioning
Delayed arrival
use of balloons for reconnaissance
Use of balloons for reconnaissance
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
infantry tactics
aerostats