Battle of Tortosa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath French occupation of Tortosa
Increased resistance from Spanish guerillas
gptkbp:casualties French casualties estimated at 1,000
Spanish casualties estimated at 3,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_O'_Donnell
gptkb:General_Suchet
gptkbp:commemoration Historical reenactments
Public lectures and discussions
Memorials in Tortosa
gptkbp:cultural_impact Documentaries and films
Inspiration for literature
Depictions in art
gptkbp:date June 20, 1811
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Alcaniz
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historical_debate Impact on civilian population
Spanish military leadership
Long-term consequences for Spain
Effectiveness of French strategies
Role of guerilla warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on subsequent military strategies
Impact on Spanish morale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tortosa
gptkbp:legacy Study in military tactics
Symbol of Spanish resistance
Influence on future battles in the region
gptkbp:location Tortosa, Spain
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:Spanish_Army
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ebro
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarragona
gptkbp:notable_event Siege tactics employed by French
Spanish counterattacks
gptkbp:outcome Consolidation of French control in the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:preceded_by Siege of Tortosa
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of Catalonia
gptkbp:strategic_goals Capture of Tortosa
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:Siege_warfare
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assaults
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tortosa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6