Battle of Wittstock

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Swedish influence in the region
gptkbp:archaeological_findings Artifacts discovered at the site
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Johann_Tserclaes,_Count_of_Tilly
gptkb:Gustavus_Adolphus_of_Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus' leadership style
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in historical novels
gptkbp:date October 4, 1636
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Influenced peace negotiations in the war
gptkbp:economic_impact Economic disruption in the region
gptkbp:education Taught in history classes
gptkbp:finale_date Evaluated by military historians
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Rheinfelden
gptkbp:has_ability Efforts to preserve the battlefield site
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Protestant Reformation conflicts
Varied perspectives on its importance
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of military tactics
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_event Chronicled in various histories
gptkbp:historical_figure Various military leaders
gptkbp:historical_significance Shifted the balance of power in the war
Mixed reactions from European powers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Wittstock
gptkbp:impact Displacement of local populations
Influenced future military strategies.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Anniversaries celebrated in Germany
Memorials in Germany
gptkbp:landscape Flat and open fields
gptkbp:legacy Studied in military academies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wittstock,_Germany
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Imperial_Army
gptkb:Swedish_Army
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of cavalry
Artillery deployment
gptkbp:military_technology Use of contemporary weaponry
gptkbp:narrative_style Different accounts of the battle's events
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Breitenfeld
gptkb:Battle_of_Lützen
Lessons on logistics and supply lines
Set precedents for future engagements
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Bernhard_of_Saxe-Weimar
gptkb:Axel_Oxenstierna
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Swedish position in Germany
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Thirty_Years'_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Nördlingen
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military reports
gptkbp:result Swedish victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern Germany
Swedish dominance in northern Europe
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear weather