Statements (101)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
French retreat to Madrid
Strengthened British-Spanish alliance |
gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 5,000 (British and Spanish)
approximately 8,000 (French) Approximately 6,000 British and Spanish Approximately 8,000 French |
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:Marshal_Claude_Victor gptkb:Marquess_of_Spínola |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Various historical accounts
Monuments in Talavera de la Reina |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Annual reenactments
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
Inspired literature and art Referenced in military studies Subject of historical documentaries |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
Documentaries produced
Depicted in paintings Referenced in historical novels |
gptkbp:date |
July 27-28, 1809
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Strengthened British-Spanish alliance
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Busaco
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gptkbp:fought_against |
July 27 and July 28, 1809
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
Part of the Napoleonic Wars Involved the Spanish War of Independence |
gptkbp:historical_debate |
Controversies over tactics used
Discussions on casualty figures Analysis of strategic decisions made |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Battlefield maps
Eyewitness accounts Official military reports |
gptkbp:historical_event |
Temporary halt to French control in Spain
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gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Marshal_Victor
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington gptkb:General_Palafox |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted power dynamics in the region
Influenced future military engagements Contributed to the eventual defeat of Napoleon |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the Peninsular War
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Battle of Talavera
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gptkbp:influence |
Influenced future military strategies in the region
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
British military tactics
Spanish guerrilla warfare Previous battles in the Peninsular War |
gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a key battle in the Peninsular War
Remembered as a significant battle in the Peninsular War |
gptkbp:location |
Talavera de la Reina, Spain
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gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Talavera_Memorial
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gptkbp:military_lessons |
Importance of supply lines
Role of leadership in battle Significance of terrain in warfare |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of terrain to advantage
Combined arms approach Combined British and Spanish forces |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of artillery in open battle
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Jean-Antoine_Sérurier
gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley gptkb:General_Manuel_de_la_Peña |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The battle was won by the bravery of the soldiers."
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gptkbp:outcome |
Strategic victory for the Allies
Boosted morale of British forces Increased support for the Spanish cause |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Spanish_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Peninsular_War |
gptkbp:participants |
British infantry regiments
French cavalry units Spanish guerrilla fighters |
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ocaña
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Official reports
Eyewitness accounts Military dispatches Spanish military records French military dispatches Reports from Duke of Wellington |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Vimeiro
gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca gptkb:Battle_of_Corunna gptkb:Battle_of_Fuentes_de_Oñoro |
gptkbp:result |
British and Spanish victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Boosted morale of British and Spanish forces
Part of the Peninsular War |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of central Spain
Stalled French advance in Spain |
gptkbp:strength |
approximately 45,000 (French)
approximately 50,000 (British and Spanish) |
gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by French forces
Defensive positions by British and Spanish |
gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions Artillery bombardment |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Wellington |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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