Battle of Mont Saint-Jean

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:aftermath Napoleon's abdication
gptkbp:armament cannon fire
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Napoleonic_Code
gptkbp:casualties approximately 47,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Seventh_Coalition
gptkbp:commander gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:date June 18, 1815
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:famous_for the charge of the French cavalry
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:French_Imperial_Army
gptkb:the_Hundred_Days
gptkb:Waterloo
June 16 and June 18, 1815
a muddy battlefield
gptkbp:historical_context Napoleon's return from exile
gptkbp:historical_impact led to the Congress of Vienna
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Mont Saint-Jean
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military tactics
European alliances
gptkbp:inspired literature and films
gptkbp:involved_forces British, Dutch, Belgian, and Prussian troops
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in gptkb:Historical_Society
military studies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in various monuments and memorials
gptkbp:is_featured_in the use of skirmishers
the use of rifles
gptkbp:is_involved_in strategic retreats
the defense of Hougoumont
gptkbp:is_known_for June 18 each year
gptkbp:key_event the arrival of Prussian reinforcements
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:the_establishment_of_the_United_Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands
the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy
gptkbp:legacy considered a turning point in European history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mont_Saint-Jean,_Belgium
gptkbp:logistics supply lines
gptkbp:military_branch mounted charges
soldier engagements
gptkbp:notable_for the bravery of soldiers
the use of cavalry charges
the use of the square formation
the final defeat of Napoleon.
the role of the Prussian army
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Waterloo_Campaign
gptkbp:result decisive Allied victory
gptkbp:resulted_in the end of the First French Empire
gptkbp:significance marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars
the unification of Europe
gptkbp:strategic_importance flanking movements
control of Brussels
gptkbp:tactics defensive positions
gptkbp:was_marked_by high casualties
British military power