Statements (137)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Opened the way for the Allied advance into Spain
Retreat of French forces Allied forces gained control of Madrid |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 12,000
Significant losses on both sides approximately 14,000 (French) approximately 5,000 (Allied) Allied: 5,000 French: 12,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Marshal_Auguste_de_Marmont |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Monuments
Memorials in Salamanca |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Educational programs
Public lectures Exhibitions in museums Anniversaries celebrated Tours of the battlefield Memorials in Salamanca |
| gptkbp:contributed_to |
Allied liberation of Spain
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for songs Inspiration for films Inspiration for art Inspiration for reenactments Inspiration for documentaries Inspired literature and art |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Mentioned in novels
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| gptkbp:date |
July 22, 1812
22 July 1812 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Art_History
Historical paintings |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Strengthened British alliances
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Burgos
gptkb:Battle_of_Madrid |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
July 1812
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| gptkbp:has_units |
gptkb:French_6th_Corps
gptkb:British_3rd_Division |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed by historians
Studied in military academies Examined in academic journals Discussed in military strategy books |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
Part of the Napoleonic Wars Part of the broader Napoleonic conflict. |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Effectiveness of French tactics
Impact on Napoleonic strategy Role of British leadership |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Battle maps and plans
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Marshal_Marmont
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future battles in Spain
Shifted the balance of power in the Peninsular War |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied perspectives on outcomes
|
| gptkbp:historical_research |
Ongoing studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Boosted Allied morale
Terrain advantages Proximity to major cities Access to supply routes Strategic location in Spain |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Salamanca
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Spanish_War_of_Independence
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in the Peninsular War
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
Scouting reports
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Spanish_guerrillas
French cavalry British infantry Portuguese troops |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Military strategy studies
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
Military history books
|
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
Tactical brilliance of Wellington
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies
Considered a turning point in the war Influenced future military tactics |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Salamanca,_Spain
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines established
|
| gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Lessons learned applied in future conflicts
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Wellington's leadership praised
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Allied control of western Spain
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Concentration of forces
Defensive positions |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Logistics and supply chains
Use of artillery Use of infantry formations Use of cavalry units |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Talavera
gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria gptkb:Battle_of_Badajoz gptkb:Battle_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Duke of Wellington's leadership
French retreat after the battle |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Wellington
gptkb:General_Picton gptkb:General_Le_Marchant General Hill Marmont |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
Wellington's remarks on the battle
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| gptkbp:objective |
Defeat the French forces
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
French retreat
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
|
| gptkbp:post_war_career |
Shifted balance of power in Iberia
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Historical_accounts
Official reports Memoirs of participants Military dispatches Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz
gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive victory for the Allies
Decisive battle in the Peninsular War |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
French retreat
Importance of terrain in battle planning Allied control of western Spain Opened the way for the Allied advance into Spain Disrupt French supply lines |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of supply routes
Control of the region Weakening French control in Spain |
| gptkbp:strength |
approximately 40,000 (French)
approximately 48,000 (Allied) |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
Hilly and rugged
|
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Hot and dry
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:Wellington gptkb:General_Edward_Pakenham |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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