Battle of Nancy (1477)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Duke Charles the Bold was killed
Lorraine regained independence
gptkbp:burgundian_allies various noble houses
gptkbp:burgundian_forces approximately 20,000
gptkbp:burgundian_leader gptkb:Charles_the_Bold
gptkbp:burgundian_territories lost to France and Switzerland
gptkbp:casualties high for both sides
gptkbp:combat_role near the city of Nancy
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Duke_of_Savoy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Duke_René_II_of_Lorraine
gptkb:Charles_the_Bold
gptkbp:commemoration memorials in Nancy
held annually in Nancy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date January 5, 1477
gptkbp:duke__rené__ii restored to power after the battle
gptkbp:duke_of__burgundy gptkb:Charles_the_Bold
gptkbp:duke_of__lorraine gptkb:René_II
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict between France and Burgundy
part of the struggle for control of Burgundy
gptkbp:historical_impact led to the decline of Burgundian power
shifted power dynamics in Europe.
gptkbp:historical_legacy influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of Burgundian expansion
gptkbp:historical_source chroniclers of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nancy (1477)
gptkbp:legacy considered a turning point in European warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nancy,_France
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms approach
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Swiss_Confederation
Burgundian troops
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the Swiss
gptkbp:significance end of the Burgundian Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance increased Swiss influence in the region
gptkbp:swiss_allies various cantons
gptkbp:swiss_forces approximately 10,000
gptkbp:tactics use of infantry and cavalry
gptkbp:terrain hilly and wooded area
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold and snowy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Burgundian_Netherlands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5