Battle of Shipka Pass

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Russo-Turkish_Wars
gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War
gptkb:The_Thirty_Years'_War
gptkbp:aftermath Contributed to the independence of Bulgaria
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Osman_Pasha
gptkb:General_Stepan_Sarkisov
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and art
gptkbp:date July 1877
gptkbp:duration July 1877 to January 1878
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the struggle for Balkan independence
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the Russo-Turkish War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Shipka Pass
gptkbp:influence Inspired future military strategies
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Shipka_Memorial_Church
National holiday in Bulgaria
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Siege_of_Shipka_Pass
Influence on Balkan nationalism
Formation of alliances in the region
Negotiations following the battle
Role of propaganda in the battle
Aftermath of the battle in the region
Bulgarian uprisings prior to the battle
Commemoration of the battle in Russian history
Counterattacks by Ottoman forces
Cultural memory of the battle in Bulgaria
Diplomatic efforts by Russia
Establishment of Bulgarian national identity
Formation of national consciousness in Bulgaria
Formation of the Bulgarian Army
Impact on Ottoman Empire's military reforms
Impact on Ottoman military strategy
Impact on Russian domestic politics
Impact on Russian-Turkish relations
Influence on European politics post-war
Influence on future Balkan conflicts
International reactions to the battle
Reinforcements from Russia
Role of foreign volunteers in the battle
Role of the Great Powers in the conflict
Role of the Orthodox Church in the conflict
Role of the Russian Empire in the Balkans
Role of the press in reporting the battle
Role of women in supporting the war effort
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Bulgarian resistance
gptkbp:location Shipka Pass, Bulgaria
gptkbp:military_technology Use of artillery by both sides
gptkbp:objective Defend the pass against Ottoman advances
gptkbp:outcome Secured Russian supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1877–1878)
gptkbp:participants Russian soldiers
Bulgarian volunteers
gptkbp:result Bulgarian victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Russians
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Balkan mountain passes
gptkbp:tactics Defensive positions by Bulgarian volunteers
Flanking maneuvers by Ottoman forces