Battle of the Dunes

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_the_Pyrenees
Increased tensions in Europe
Strengthened English naval power
Influenced the Treaty of the Pyrenees
gptkbp:allies Alliances formed during the battle
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
Heavy losses for the French
gptkbp:combat_history Analyzed for strategic lessons
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkb:Dutch_Republic
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Marshal_de_Turenne
gptkb:Admiral_Robert_Blake
gptkb:General_de_la_Motte
gptkb:Lord_Protector_Oliver_Cromwell
gptkbp:commemorated_by Military memorials
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced art and literature
gptkbp:date 1658
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Treaty negotiations
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Texel
gptkbp:fought_against Royalists and Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the English Civil War
Part of the wider conflict in the Franco-Dutch War
gptkbp:historical_documentation Military records
Battle maps available
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Louis_XIV_of_France
gptkb:Charles_II_of_England
gptkbp:historical_impact Shaped future military doctrines
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied perspectives on outcomes
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influenced future conflicts in Europe
gptkbp:historical_records Preserved in military archives
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the decline of Spanish influence
Influenced future naval engagements
Considered a turning point in naval warfare.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Dunes
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military strategies
Considered a turning point in naval warfare.
gptkbp:location Dunes, France
gptkbp:military_engagement Engaged multiple nations
gptkbp:military_leadership Cromwell's leadership style
gptkbp:military_outcome Decisive tactical victory
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms approach
Blockade tactics
Flanking maneuvers employed
gptkbp:military_technology Use of gunpowder weapons
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:New_Model_Army
gptkbp:narrative Chronicled in various histories
gptkbp:notable_event Last major battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War
gptkbp:outcome French retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Dutch_Wars
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in power dynamics in Europe
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kentish_Knock
gptkbp:primary_source Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:result Decisive English victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Anglo-Dutch Wars
Strengthened English naval power
gptkbp:strategic_goals Establishing dominance in the region
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the English Channel
gptkbp:tactics Use of artillery and cavalry
Combined naval and land forces
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
land battle
gptkbp:year 1658
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duke_of_Somerset
gptkb:Franco-Dutch_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4