Battle of Wissembourg

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_Army_of_the_Rhine
gptkbp:aftermath Led to the fall of Alsace-Lorraine to Prussia
gptkbp:casualties French casualties approximately 3,000
Prussian casualties approximately 1,200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Prussia
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_von_Steinmetz
General Abel Douay
gptkbp:date August 4, 1870
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between France and Prussia.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Wissembourg
gptkbp:location Wissembourg, France
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:result Prussian victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:First_major_battle_of_the_Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the region