Battle of the Bidasoa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Allied forces advanced into France
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 1,500 Allied casualties
Approximately 2,000 French casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Anglo-Portuguese_Army
gptkb:French_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Marshal_Nicolas_Soult
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Studied in military academies
Referenced in films
Depicted in art
Commemorated in historical societies
gptkbp:date October 1813
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nivelle
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact Contributed to the fall of Napoleon
gptkbp:historical_significance Crossing of the Bidasoa River
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Bidasoa
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_troops
Spanish troops
Portuguese troops
gptkbp:legacy Remembered as a key battle in the Peninsular War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bidasoa_River
gptkbp:military_strategy Siege tactics
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:British_3rd_Division
Spanish forces
Portuguese 1st Division
gptkbp:outcome French retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_San_Sebastián
gptkbp:primary_source Historical maps
Memoirs of participants
Battle reports
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Allies
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the border region
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers by Allied forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Crown_of_Aragon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5