Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:Lord_Wellington gptkb:The_Duke_of_Wellington |
gptkbp:aftermath |
French forces retreated
British forces maintained control of the region |
gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties approximately 1,000
French casualties approximately 1,500 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Marshal_André_Masséna
gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Wellesley |
gptkbp:date |
October 1810
October 24, 1810 |
gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Sabugal
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Coa_River
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for its tactical lessons
Examined in military history literature Analyzed for its impact on the war's outcome Considered in the context of Napoleonic tactics |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced subsequent battles in the Peninsular War
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the larger conflict in the Iberian Peninsula
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Coa
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
British military tactics
Previous battles in the Peninsular War French military strategies |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Military history studies
Books on the Peninsular War |
gptkbp:legacy |
Remembered as a key engagement in the Peninsular War
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gptkbp:location |
Coa River, Portugal
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
French attempts to outflank British positions
Use of terrain by the British |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:André_Masséna
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley Other British commanders Other French commanders |
gptkbp:outcome |
British maintained supply lines
French suffered logistical issues |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Busaco
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fuentes_de_Oñoro
gptkb:Siege_of_Almeida |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the British
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of northern Portugal
Impact on French supply routes Impact on the Iberian campaign Influence on British morale |
gptkbp:tactics |
Offensive tactics by the French
Defensive tactics by the British |