Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Allied forces advanced to Sevastopol
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gptkbp:casualties |
Allied casualties approximately 6,000
Russian casualties approximately 12,000 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Russian_Empire gptkb:French_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkb:Marshal_St._Arnaud gptkb:General_Menshikov |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Annual commemorations by military historians.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced public opinion on the war.
Inspired literature and poetry. Reflected in contemporary media. |
gptkbp:date |
20 September 1854
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Various historical paintings and artworks.
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
gptkb:Battle_of_Inkerman |
gptkbp:fought_against |
September 20, 1854
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Considered a turning point in the Crimean War.
Examined for its political implications. Studied for its impact on military tactics. |
gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the conflict between the Russian Empire and the alliance of Britain, France, and the Ottoman Empire.
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gptkbp:historical_documentation |
After-action reports.
Battle maps and plans. Military correspondence. |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the effectiveness of combined arms operations.
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Battle of the Alma River
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous conflicts in the region.
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gptkbp:legacy |
Contributed to the modernization of the British Army.
Highlighted the need for military reform. Set the stage for future military engagements. |
gptkbp:location |
Alma River, Crimea
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gptkbp:memorials |
Various memorials in the UK and France.
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gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of railways for troop movement.
Use of rifled muskets. Use of steam-powered ships. |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Florence_Nightingale
gptkb:Lord_Cardigan gptkb:General_Bosquet |
gptkbp:outcome |
Russian retreat
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Crimean_War
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Contemporary newspaper articles.
Diaries of soldiers and commanders. Official reports and dispatches. |
gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of the Crimean War
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
gptkb:Capture_of_Sevastopol
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Opening phase of the siege of Sevastopol
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gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by British forces
Use of artillery by the Allies French infantry assault |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Pierre_Bosquet
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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