Battle of Jēkabpils

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jēkabpils
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Swedish control in the region
gptkbp:analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:casualties Significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sweden
Saxon-Polish forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Carl_Gustav_Rehnskiöld
Georg von der Goltz
Rehnskiöld and von der Goltz were key figures
gptkbp:conflict Led to further engagements in the war
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for local folklore
gptkbp:date October 6, 1701
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Influenced alliances in the region
gptkbp:geographical_feature Influenced by the local geography
gptkbp:has_ability Efforts to preserve the battlefield site
Approximately 10,000 Swedish troops
Approximately 8,000 Saxon-Polish troops
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed for its military strategies
gptkbp:historical_context Various interpretations by historians
Part of the larger conflict between Sweden and Russia
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military history texts
gptkbp:historical_event Kept in Swedish military archives
Remembered in Latvian culture
Significant event in Latvian history
gptkbp:historical_figure Various historians have documented the battle
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
A key event in the Great Northern War.
Part of the struggle for dominance in the Baltic region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Jēkabpils
gptkbp:impact Shifted power dynamics in Northern Europe
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in Jēkabpils
gptkbp:landscape Wooded and hilly area
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military engagements in the war
gptkbp:location Jēkabpils, Latvia
gptkbp:military_strategy Incorporated surprise attacks
Flanking maneuvers used by Swedish forces
Incorporated defensive positions
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery in the battle
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of the narrative of Swedish military prowess
gptkbp:notable_allies Involved various European powers
gptkbp:notable_battle Use of cavalry charges
Considered one of the notable battles of the Great Northern War
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for Sweden
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Great_Northern_War
gptkbp:participants Infantry and cavalry units
gptkbp:primary_source Military records and accounts
gptkbp:result Swedish victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
To secure the eastern Baltic region
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy