Battle of the Curonian Lagoon
GPTKB entity
Properties (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_Russian_naval_presence
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| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Rossbach
Battle of Zorndorf |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
|
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Historical reenactments
Memorials_in_Russia |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Prussia |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Fyodor_Ushakov
gptkb:Admiral_Grigory_Spiridov gptkb:Admiral_von_Kleist General von Seydlitz |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayal in films
Portrayal in literature |
| gptkbp:date |
August 26, 1759
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated_naval_power_of_Russia
Shift_in_naval_dominance_in_the_Baltic_Sea |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_of_the_Seven_Years'_War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Curonian Lagoon
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future naval engagements
|
| gptkbp:influence |
Altered_balance_of_power_in_Europe
Increased_tensions_between_Russia_and_Prussia |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Prussian_Navy
gptkb:Russian_Navy |
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical analyses
Letters from commanders Naval logs |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Seven Years' War
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Study in military academies
Influence on naval warfare tactics |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Curonian_Lagoon
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Use of ships of the line
Blockade tactics Use of frigates Engagement at close range |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive engagement
|
| gptkbp:result |
Russian_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_control_of_the_Baltic_Sea
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of trade routes
Influence_over_Eastern_Europe |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Cannon_fire |