Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Smolensk
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Capture_of_Smolensk_by_French
Increased tensions in Europe Retreat of Russian forces Destruction of Smolensk |
| gptkbp:analysis |
Critiqued for Russian tactics
Praised for French planning |
| gptkbp:casualties |
French casualties approximately 10,000
Russian casualties approximately 20,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Russian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Michel_Ney
gptkb:Mikhail_Barclay_de_Tolly |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in literature and art
Commemorated in Russian history Commemorated in French history |
| gptkbp:date |
August 16, 1812
August 16-18, 1812 |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarutino
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Role of logistics in military success
Consequences of the battle on the war Effectiveness of Russian strategy Impact on Russian national identity Napoleon's overreach in Russia |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Tsar_Alexander_I |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the 1812 campaign
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Smolensk (1812)
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Boosted French morale
Setback for Russian defense |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Urban and rural areas around Smolensk
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military campaigns
Studied in military academies |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Smolensk,_Russia
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
French supply lines established
Supply issues for Russian forces |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Russian_Army
gptkb:French_Grande_Armée |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Concentration of forces by French
Retreat and regrouping by Russians |
| gptkbp:outcome |
French forces advance into Russia
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:French_invasion_of_Russia
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Borodino
|
| gptkbp:result |
French victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Strategic_victory_for_Napoleon
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Smolensk
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Defensive positions by Russians
Flanking maneuvers by French |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy weather affected visibility
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