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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased morale for the Allies
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gptkbp:casualties
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High casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lord_Wellington
gptkb:Marshal_Soult
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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Military history studies
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gptkbp:date
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April 6, 1812
April 1812
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gptkbp:defense
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French garrison
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gptkbp:depicted_in
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gptkb:Documentaries
Historical paintings
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
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gptkbp:fortifications
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gptkb:Badajoz_fortress
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Part of the Napoleonic Wars
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Opened the way for the Allies into Spain
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the Badajoz
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gptkbp:inspired
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Military tactics development
Literature on warfare
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gptkbp:involved
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Artillery bombardment
Siege operations
Infantry assaults
Cavalry skirmishes
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gptkbp:key_event
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Retreat of French forces
Storming of the breaches
Capture of the castle
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future sieges
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Badajoz,_Spain
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Combined arms operations
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gptkbp:military_unit
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Approximately 30,000 troops
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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Approximately 20,000 troops
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Colborne
gptkb:General_de_la_Cuesta
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham
gptkb:General_Sir_William_Beresford
gptkb:General_de_Soult
gptkb:Colonel_William_Napier
gptkb:Major_General_John_Hamilton
gptkb:Major_General_John_Picton
gptkb:Major_General_Thomas_Picton
gptkb:Major_General_William_Stewart
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gptkbp:outcome
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gptkb:Capture_of_Badajoz
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz_(1811)
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic victory for the Allies
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of southern Spain
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:Siege_warfare
Several months
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lord_Edward_Wellesley
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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