Battle of Zorndorf

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:noble_title
gptkbp:aftermath retreat of Russian forces
strengthened Prussian position in Eastern Europe
increased Prussian influence in Europe
gptkbp:analysis studied in military academies
gptkbp:art_style paintings and sculptures
gptkbp:casualties approximately 20,000
significant losses on both sides
high losses on both sides
gptkbp:combat_role Zorndorf plain
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Russian_Army
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Prussia
gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
notable figures from both sides
Count Pyotr Saltykov
gptkbp:community_engagement attracts historians and tourists
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced national identities
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in literature
depicted in literature and art
gptkbp:date August 25, 1758
25 August 1758
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations affected relations between Russia and Prussia
gptkbp:doctrine influenced future Prussian doctrine
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:emergency_services inspired future military training methods
gptkbp:has_ability efforts to maintain historical sites
challenging for both armies
gptkbp:historical_analysis continues to be a subject of study
studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between Prussia and Russia
gptkbp:historical_debate ongoing discussions among scholars
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensive records exist
battle maps
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
various military historians
Count Pyotr Saltykov
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted power dynamics in Europe
shifted balance of power in Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the war
pivotal moment in the Seven Years' War
demonstrated Prussian military prowess
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Zorndorf
gptkbp:involved_units infantry, cavalry, artillery
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in commemorative monuments
popular among history buffs
memorials in Germany
ceremonies held in honor of the battle
held annually by history enthusiasts
gptkbp:key_event decisive cavalry charge
gptkbp:landscape open fields
open fields and woodlands
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
remains a key event in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Zorndorf,_Prussia
gptkbp:logistics supply lines were crucial
gptkbp:military_strategy attrition warfare
importance of reconnaissance
used various formations during the battle
analyzed for its strategic lessons
gptkbp:military_technology muskets and artillery
use of combined arms
gptkbp:narrative_style varied interpretations by historians
gptkbp:notable_allies approximately 40,000
approximately 45,000
Prussian alliance with Britain
influenced future alliances in Europe
Russian alliance with France
gptkbp:outcome halted Russian advance
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Seven_Years'_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kay
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
military reports
letters and reports from commanders
gptkbp:result Prussian victory
gptkbp:significance one of the largest battles of the Seven Years' War
one of the largest battles in the Seven Years' War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Eastern Prussia
gptkbp:tactics offensive maneuvers
flanking maneuvers
defensive positions
artillery bombardment
infantry assault
gptkbp:tour available for educational purposes
gptkbp:weather_conditions rainy conditions
rainy and muddy