Battle of Marengo

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:after_action_report Austrian report
Napoleon's report
gptkbp:aftermath Consolidation of French control in Northern Italy
Strengthened French control in Northern Italy
Consolidation of French power in Italy
gptkbp:austrian_army_composition Primarily infantry with some cavalry
gptkbp:austrian_artillery Less effective during the battle
gptkbp:austrian_defeat Resulted in loss of territory
gptkbp:austrian_retreat Led to the end of the campaign in Italy
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Treaty_of_Lunéville
gptkbp:casualties Austrian: approximately 10,000
French: approximately 6,000
Austrian: approximately 13,000
10,000 Austrian casualties
7,000 French casualties
gptkbp:combat_history Analyze the battle for lessons learned
gptkbp:combat_role Marengo plain
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Austria
gptkb:France
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Michael_von_Melas
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkb:Monuments
Monuments in Italy
gptkbp:commemoration Monuments in honor of the battle
Regularly reenacted by history enthusiasts
gptkbp:consequences Austrian territorial losses
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for art
Inspired artworks and literature
gptkbp:date June 14, 1800
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literature
gptkb:Art_History
Paintings
gptkbp:famous_for Napoleon's decisive leadership
gptkbp:famous_quote " Victory belongs to the most persevering."
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Lunéville
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Wars
June 14, 1800
the banks of the River Bormida
gptkbp:french_army_composition Diverse units including infantry and cavalry
gptkbp:french_artillery Played a crucial role in the victory
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for military tactics
Military historians study
Studied for its military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the War of the Second Coalition
gptkbp:historical_debate Effectiveness of tactics
gptkbp:historical_documentation Reports and letters from the battle
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Michael_von_Melas
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in European power dynamics
Boosted Napoleon's reputation
gptkbp:historical_period June 14, 1800
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in archives
Chronicled by historians
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the war
Marked the rise of Napoleon as a military leader
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Marengo
gptkbp:influence Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
Boosted Napoleon's reputation
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles
Previous battles in Italy
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Military strategy literature
gptkbp:is_taught_in Military academies
gptkbp:issues Considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:legacy Considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars
Considered a key victory for Napoleon
Napoleon's military reputation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Marengo,_Italy
gptkbp:melas'_decision To attack the French position
gptkbp:melas'_defeat Led to his resignation
gptkbp:melas'_forces Included the Austrian Army in Italy
gptkbp:melas'_legacy Considered a capable commander
gptkbp:melas'_orders Complicated by battlefield conditions
gptkbp:melas'_planning Underestimated French capabilities.
gptkbp:melas'_reinforcements Arrived too late
gptkbp:melas'_reputation Suffered due to the defeat
gptkbp:melas'_role Austrian commander
gptkbp:melas'_strategy Defensive tactics
gptkbp:melas'_tactics Attempted encirclement
gptkbp:military_doctrine Emphasis on mobility and speed
gptkbp:military_lessons Importance of reconnaissance
Studied in military academies worldwide
Value of surprise attacks
gptkbp:military_outcome Austrian defeat
Key to victory
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery in battle
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Austrian_Army
gptkbp:mood High due to previous victories
Diminished after the battle
gptkbp:napoleon's_decision To engage the enemy despite being outnumbered
gptkbp:napoleon's_leadership Characterized by bold decisions
gptkbp:napoleon's_orders Executed with precision by his generals
gptkbp:napoleon's_planning Involved detailed reconnaissance
gptkbp:napoleon's_reinforcements Arrived during the battle
gptkbp:napoleon's_reputation Solidified as a formidable leader
gptkbp:napoleon's_role Key commander
gptkbp:napoleon's_tactics Use of reserves
gptkbp:napoleon's_victory Boosted morale
Led to further campaigns in Europe
gptkbp:narrative Often depicted in military history books.
gptkbp:notable_battle Flanking maneuver by French troops
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Army_of_the_Reserve
gptkb:Johann_von_Klenau
gptkb:Jean_Lannes
Arrived during the battle
Included cavalry and artillery
Napoleon's leadership style
Melas' leadership style
gptkbp:outcome Austrian retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Campaign
gptkbp:political_impact Shifted balance of power in Europe
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Trebbia
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Memoirs_of_Napoleon
Reports from Austrian commanders
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Italian campaign
Decisive victory for Napoleon
gptkbp:strategic_goals Defeat Austrian forces in Italy
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Northern Italy
Led to the Treaty of Lunéville
Influenced the War of the Second Coalition
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:Army_of_Italy
Aggressive tactics
Defensive position
Approximately 30,000 troops
Surprise attack
Retreat and regrouping
Defensive positions on high ground
Concentration of forces at critical points
Use of rapid troop movements
Established as a military genius
Included infantry and cavalry
Consolidation of power in Italy
Focused on strong defensive positions
Included the Army of the Reserve
Incorporated rapid movement
Approximately 28,000 troops
gptkbp:strength Austrian: approximately 30,000
French: approximately 28,000
50,000 Austrian troops
60,000 French troops
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuver
Surprise attack by French forces
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuver
gptkbp:terrain Hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:total_fights Austrian forces suffered heavy losses
gptkbp:year 1800
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:French_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4