Battle of Novgorod

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Field_Marshal_Wilhelm_von_Leeb
gptkb:Novgorod
gptkb:Novgorod_Republic
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Novgorod's independence
gptkbp:casualties Heavy losses for the Swedish Empire
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Swedish_Empire
gptkb:Novgorod_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Alexander_Nevsky
Alexander Nevsky's tactics praised
gptkbp:conflict Decisive victory for Novgorod forces
Part of the larger struggle for dominance in the Baltic region
gptkbp:cultural_impact Celebrated in Russian history
gptkbp:cultural_significance Inspiration for literature and art
gptkbp:date 1240
gptkbp:depicted_in Russian folklore
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ice
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Neva_River
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied by historians for military tactics
gptkbp:historical_context Conflict between Christian and pagan forces
Part of the struggle against foreign invaders
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled in Russian chronicles
gptkbp:historical_event Remembered in Russian national consciousness
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Alexander_Nevsky
gptkb:Birger_Jarl
gptkb:Swedish_King_Eric_XI
Hero of the battle
Novgorod leaders
Military leader of Novgorod
Symbol of Russian valor
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced Russian national identity
Contributed to the unification of Russian principalities
Influenced the course of Russian history
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the rise of Novgorod as a power
Relevant to discussions of medieval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Novgorod
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the region
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Statues_of_Alexander_Nevsky
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Knights_of_the_Sword
gptkb:Novgorod_militia
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Russian resistance
Inspiration for films and plays
Foundation for future Russian military campaigns
gptkbp:location gptkb:Novgorod,_Russia
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of local terrain
Use of cavalry and infantry tactics
gptkbp:notable_allies Novgorod and its allies
gptkbp:notable_event First major victory for Alexander Nevsky
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Northern_Crusades
gptkbp:result Novgorod victory
gptkbp:significance Defended Novgorod from Swedish invasion
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
Secured Novgorod's position in the region
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack
gptkbp:year 1240