Properties (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
French_forces_retreated
Retreat_of_French_forces |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Spanish:_1,000
French:_3,000 British:_1,500 |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Military memorials
Memorials in Talavera de la Reina |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Spanish_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:José_de_Palafox_y_Melci
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:King_Joseph_Bonaparte Marquess of Spínola |
| gptkbp:date |
July 27-28, 1809
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| gptkbp:depictedIn |
Literature
Documentaries Historical paintings Films_about_the_Peninsular_War |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Busaco
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Napoleonic Wars
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| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Influenced_future_battles_in_the_Peninsular_War
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Boosted_Allied_morale
Delayed_French_advance |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Influenced future battles
First major battle of the Peninsular War Demonstrated_effectiveness_of_British_forces_in_Spain Demonstrated_Spanish_resistance Showed_effectiveness_of_British_forces Showed_the_resilience_of_Spanish_forces_against_the_French. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Talavera
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:France gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Spain gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:Spanish_Army |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Study in military strategy
Influence on military education Study in military tactics Influence on military history Symbol_of_Allied_unity Symbol_of_British-Spanish_cooperation |
| gptkbp:location |
Talavera_de_la_Reina,_Spain
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Supply line management
Use of terrain Allied_cooperation |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:French_2nd_Corps
gptkb:British_5th_Division gptkb:Spanish_Army_of_the_Centre |
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Marshal_Victor
gptkb:General_Cuesta gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Boosted_morale_of_Allied_forces
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Ocaña
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
Official reports
Military reports Diaries of soldiers Letters from commanders |
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria gptkb:Battle_of_Nivelle Battle of Waterloo Siege of Badajoz Battle of Albuera Battle of Ciudad Rodrigo Battle of Toulouse Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro |
| gptkbp:result |
British_and_Spanish_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the Allies
Part_of_the_Peninsular_War |
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_central_Spain
Strengthened_British_position_in_Spain |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions Artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:wrote |
Described in military histories
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