Battle of Santa Teresa

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions in the region
shift in power dynamics in the region
contributed_to_the_eventual_defeat_of_Paraguay
increased_military_presence_in_Uruguay
gptkbp:casualties significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Uruguayan_Army
gptkb:Paraguayan_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Francisco_Solano_López
gptkb:General_Venancio_Flores
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Paraguayan_War
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
subject of documentaries
featured in educational curricula
commemorated in local traditions
remembered in annual commemorations
gptkbp:date March 14, 1866
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Paso de la Patria
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_the_struggle_for_regional_dominance_in_South_America
gptkbp:historicalRecords analyzed by historians
documented in military archives
gptkbp:historicalSignificance demonstrated_the_effectiveness_of_Uruguayan_forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Santa Teresa
gptkbp:influencedBy regional politics of the time
previous_battles_in_the_Paraguayan_War
gptkbp:involved cavalry units
infantry units
artillery units
gptkbp:legacy remembered_in_Uruguayan_military_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Santa_Teresa,_Uruguay
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:General_Francisco_Solano_López
gptkb:General_Venancio_Flores
gptkbp:outcome decisive_victory_for_Uruguay
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Yatay
gptkbp:result Uruguayan_victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_Paraguay_and_its_neighbors
gptkbp:strategicGoals highlighted the importance of alliances
influenced future military engagements
control of the region
shifted the balance of power in the region
demonstrated the impact of logistics in warfare
set_the_stage_for_future_conflicts_in_South_America
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
defensive positions