Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
French retreat from Lisbon
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| gptkbp:allies |
Involved alliances between British and Portuguese forces
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| gptkbp:analysis |
Studied in military strategy courses
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| gptkbp:case_analysis |
Evaluated for its strategic lessons
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties were relatively low
French casualties were significant |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
Oeiras region
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:General_Junot |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Remembered in military history
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
June 27, 1808
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Roliça
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| gptkbp:french_objectives |
To maintain control over the Iberian Peninsula
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| gptkbp:french_retreat |
Led to the fall of Lisbon
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Napoleonic Wars
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Subject of historical debate regarding its impact
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Chronicled in various historical texts
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future engagements in the Peninsular War
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
Documented in military archives
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of British dominance in Portugal
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Oeiras
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
British had superior reconnaissance
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered as a key battle in the Peninsular War
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Oeiras,_Portugal
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
Significant military engagement in 1808.
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Highlighted leadership qualities of Wellesley
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| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Decisive British victory
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of artillery by British forces
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of muskets and cannons
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| gptkbp:military_unit |
Included Portuguese allies
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| gptkbp:narrative |
Part of the broader narrative of the Napoleonic Wars
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:Jean-André_Masséna Delayed due to logistical issues Included troops from the Grand Army |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened British position in Portugal
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimeiro
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| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the British
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
To secure Lisbon against French invasion
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Lisbon
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| gptkbp:strategy |
Defensive positions
Combined arms approach Attempt to consolidate control over Portugal To disrupt French supply lines To liberate Portugal from French control |
| gptkbp:strength |
Arrived shortly before the battle
Involved rapid deployment of British forces |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by British forces
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| gptkbp:terrain |
Hilly and wooded area
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear weather conditions
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Portuguese_Liberal_Wars
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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