Battle of Hannover

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_British_position_in_Germany
gptkbp:armament Artillery
Muskets
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 1,500 British
Approximately 3,000 French
gptkbp:celebrates War memorials
Military history studies
gptkbp:climate Clear skies
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_George_Sackville
gptkb:Marquis_de_Contades
gptkbp:commandStructure British_command_hierarchy
French_command_hierarchy
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for literature
Documentaries produced
Influence on art
Representation in films
Public interest in military history
gptkbp:date July 26, 1757
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Minden
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_Britain_and_France
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influenced future battles in the war
gptkbp:historicalRecords Battle reports
Official histories
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Demonstrated_British_military_effectiveness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Hannover
gptkbp:influencedBy Colonial wars
Previous_European_conflicts
gptkbp:landscape Open fields
gptkbp:legacy Influenced_British_military_doctrine
gptkbp:location gptkb:Hannover,_Germany
gptkbp:militaryRank Defensive positioning
Value of intelligence
Importance of coordination
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Lord_George_Sackville
gptkb:Marquis_de_Contades
gptkbp:outcome Decisive engagement
gptkbp:participants Militia units
Regular troops
gptkbp:partOf Seven Years' War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Rossbach
gptkbp:primaryMission Historical analyses
Military dispatches
gptkbp:relatedTo Battle of Plassey
Battle of Quebec
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_victory_for_Britain
gptkbp:strategicGoals Shift in power dynamics
Control_of_Hanover
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
Infantry formations