Statements (81)
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Led to the capture of the city of Landau
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 20,000
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gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Eugène_de_Savoie
gptkb:John_Churchill,_1st_Duke_of_Marlborough |
gptkbp:date |
1704
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Historical paintings
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Bavarian_Army
gptkb:military_officer |
gptkbp:famous_for |
Marlborough's leadership
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gptkbp:fought_in |
Allied forces and French-Bavarian forces
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the struggle for European dominance
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted the balance of power in Europe
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Marlborough
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in the War of the Spanish Succession
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
Military treatises
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Bavarian_Army gptkb:military_officer gptkb:Austrian_Army gptkb:Prussian_Army gptkb:Dutch_Army |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Various monuments and memorials
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gptkbp:landscape |
Open fields and hills
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gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a classic example of military strategy
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Marlborough,_England
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
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gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Battle_of_Blore_Heath
gptkb:Battle_of_Ramillies |
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the War of the Spanish Succession
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Strengthened the Grand Alliance
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gptkbp:tactics |
Intelligence gathering
Cavalry charges Psychological warfare Flanking maneuvers Communication strategies Concentration of forces Logistical planning Defensive formations Use of artillery Combined arms operations Use of terrain to advantage Supply line management Use of fortifications Counter-offensive strategies Flanking attacks Infantry formations Night operations Siege warfare techniques Use of surprise attacks Use of reserves Rapid troop movements Adaptation to enemy tactics Artillery positioning Use of ambushes Coordination with naval forces Use of scouts Use of local knowledge Retreat and regrouping Use of artillery barrages Use of heavy infantry Use of light infantry Exploitation of weaknesses Deception strategies Use of cavalry for flanking maneuvers Establishment of supply depots Coordination between allied forces Morale boosting measures Use of cavalry for reconnaissance Use of deception in maneuvers Use of engineers for fortifications Use of engineers for mobility and fortification. Use of heavy cavalry for shock tactics Use of infantry for holding positions Use of light artillery for mobility Use of siege artillery for breaching defenses Use of skirmishers for harassment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Metacom
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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