Battle of Saint-Étienne

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted_French_morale
Reinforcement_of_French_positions
gptkbp:analyzes Reviewed by historians
gptkbp:casualties French:_1,500
Prussian:_2,000
gptkbp:celebrates Memorials_in_Saint-Étienne
gptkbp:climate Cold and snowy
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:commander General von der Tann
General de Failly
gptkbp:culturalImpact Inspiration for local artists
Subject of local folklore
gptkbp:date December 3, 1870
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Montbéliard
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_larger_Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:historicalImpact Contributed_to_the_eventual_French_defeat_in_the_war
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Temporary_halt_to_Prussian_advances
gptkbp:historicalRecords Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked a turning point in the war
Chronicled in local history books
Featured in military history journals
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Saint-Étienne
gptkbp:impact Influenced_future_French_military_tactics
gptkbp:involved Artillery units
Cavalry units
Infantry divisions
Approximately 30,000 French troops
Approximately 25,000 Prussian troops
gptkbp:landscape Urban and hilly terrain
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military academies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Saint-Étienne,_France
Loire department
gptkbp:militaryRank Concentration of forces
Importance of terrain in battle
Need for effective communication
Value of troop morale
Role of leadership in battle outcomes
Significance of logistics in warfare
French_command_structure
Prussian_command_structure
gptkbp:outcome French_forces_pushed_back_Prussians
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Loigny
gptkbp:result French_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_victory_for_France
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of the region
Defend_French_territory
Repel_Prussian_advances
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions
gptkbp:type Land battle