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Battle of Salamanca (1812)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Salamanca_(1812)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Battle_of_Los_Arapiles
gptkbp:casualties
French: ~13,000
Anglo-Portuguese: ~5,000
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:France
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Marshal_Auguste_Marmont
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:date
22 July 1812
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Siege_of_Burgos
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
Led to liberation of Madrid in 1812
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Battle of Salamanca (1812)
gptkbp:location
near Salamanca, Spain
gptkbp:notable_campaign
gptkb:Wellington's_1812_campaign_in_Spain
gptkbp:notableParticipant
gptkb:General_Henry_Clinton
gptkb:General_Thomas_Picton
gptkb:General_Bertrand_Clausel
gptkb:General_Edward_Pakenham
gptkb:General_Jean-Pierre_François_Bonet
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:powers
Anglo-Portuguese: ~48,500
French: ~50,000
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Siege_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo
gptkbp:result
Anglo-Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance
Major defeat for French forces in Spain
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Salamanca
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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