Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Suomussalmi
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Russian position in the region
Increased tensions between Russia and Sweden |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Examined in strategic studies |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Tsardom_of_Russia
gptkb:Swedish_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Mikhail_Skopin-Shuisky
Johan von Düring |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Russian national identity
Reflected in Russian literature |
| gptkbp:date |
December 26, 1579
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the struggle for control over the Baltic Sea
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Tsar_Ivan_IV
gptkb:King_John_III_of_Sweden |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the Livonian War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Kestenga
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in Russia |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Wooded and marshy area
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in the region
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kestenga,_Russia
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of artillery
Pike and shot formations |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Part of the larger narrative of the Livonian War
Illustrates the conflict between Protestant and Orthodox powers. |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Velikie_Luki
gptkb:Battle_of_Smolensk gptkb:Battle_of_Tartu gptkb:Battle_of_Narva |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive Russian victory
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Livonian_War
|
| gptkbp:participants |
Infantry and cavalry units
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Russian chronicles
Swedish military records |
| gptkbp:result |
Russian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for Russia
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control over the region
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by Swedes
Use of fortified positions by Russians |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Cold and snowy conditions
|