Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Contributed_to_the_decline_of_French_power_in_Europe
Strengthened_British_influence_in_Germany |
gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Warburg
gptkb:Battle_of_Kloster_Kampen Battle of Emsdorf Battle of Vellinghausen Battle of Corbach |
gptkbp:casualties |
Allied_casualties_approximately_3,000
French_casualties_approximately_6,000 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Prussian_Army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Prince_Ferdinand_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:Marquis_de_Contades |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on military tactics
Commemoration in military history Study in military academies Inspiration for military literature Symbol_of_Allied_cooperation |
gptkbp:date |
1 August 1759
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gptkbp:foughtIn |
Allied_forces_and_French_forces
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:General_von_Kleist
gptkb:General_de_la_Reynie gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick gptkb:General_de_Broglie General von Seydlitz |
gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Seven_Years'_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Minden (1759)
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gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical analyses
Military reports Memoirs of participants Contemporary_accounts |
gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered as a significant battle in the Seven Years' War
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Minden,_Germany
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gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:Cavalry_charge_by_the_British
Defensive positions taken by the Allies |
gptkbp:notableFeature |
Shift_in_power_dynamics_in_Europe
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gptkbp:result |
Allied_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Seven Years' War
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_region_of_Westphalia
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive tactics Use of artillery Supply line management Infantry formations Coordination between infantry and cavalry Use of cavalry charges |