Battle of Veurne

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath French gained control of the region.
gptkbp:allies Involved alliances with other European powers.
gptkbp:battle French forces advanced further into Flanders.
gptkbp:benefits French had superior numbers.
gptkbp:casualties French casualties were approximately 1,000
Spanish casualties were approximately 2,000
gptkbp:combat_history Analyzed for its strategic implications.
Significant in the study of military history.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Spanish_Netherlands
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henri_de_La_Tour_d'_Auvergne,_Vicomte_de_Turenne
Francisco de Melo e Castro
gptkbp:commemorated_by Military historians.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art.
gptkbp:date July 24, 1658
gptkbp:followed_by Treaty of the Pyrenees.
gptkbp:fought_against land.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for its military strategies.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between France and Spain.
Set against the backdrop of European power struggles.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled by contemporary historians.
gptkbp:historical_event Part of the timeline of the Franco-Spanish War.
gptkbp:historical_figures Various accounts exist.
gptkbp:historical_impact Shifted power dynamics in Europe.
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied among historians.
gptkbp:historical_legacy Remembered as a key battle.
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in military archives.
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war.
Considered a decisive engagement.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Veurne
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the war.
gptkbp:involved infantry and cavalry units.
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military tactics.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Veurne,_Belgium
gptkbp:military_campaign Part of larger military campaigns.
gptkbp:military_doctrine Influenced future military doctrines.
gptkbp:military_engagement Engaged multiple regiments.
gptkbp:military_leadership Turenne and Melo e Castro.
gptkbp:military_outcome Led to territorial changes.
Strengthened French position in Europe.
gptkbp:military_strategy Aggressive and decisive.
Combined arms approach.
gptkbp:military_technology Used contemporary artillery.
gptkbp:narrative Part of the decline of Spanish power.
gptkbp:notable_battle Battle of the Dunes.
Battle of Lens.
gptkbp:notable_for Turenne's tactical maneuvers.
gptkbp:notable_mission Demonstrated French military prowess.
gptkbp:notable_participants French infantry.
Spanish cavalry.
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for France.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Franco-Spanish_War_(1635–1659)
gptkbp:preceded_by Siege of Dunkirk.
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Contributed to the end of the Franco-Spanish War.
gptkbp:strategic_goals Taught lessons in logistics and supply.
To secure the coastal region.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Spanish Netherlands.
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers.
gptkbp:terrain Flat and open fields.
gptkbp:type land battle.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Veurne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6