Battle of the Lines of Elvas
GPTKB entity
Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between Portugal and Spain
Strengthened Portuguese defenses |
| gptkbp:art_style |
Depicted in paintings
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| gptkbp:battle_honors |
Awarded to participants
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| gptkbp:casualties |
high for both sides
High for both sides |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:André_de_Albuquerque
gptkb:Juan_de_Garay Notable figures in Portuguese history |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Shift in power dynamics
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| gptkbp:consequences |
Impact on Portuguese-Spanish relations
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature
inspired films inspired art inspired music inspired commemorative events Influenced Portuguese national identity |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Mentioned in literature
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| gptkbp:date |
1659
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| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Lines_of_Elvas
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:education |
Taught in military history courses
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
Practiced by Portuguese forces
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| gptkbp:enemy |
Spanish troops
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tagus
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Ongoing studies by historians
Examined in military journals |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Portuguese independence from Spain
Part of the Iberian Union conflicts |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Archives in Portugal
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the Iberian Union
part of the Portuguese Restoration War |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Documented by various historians
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the war
demonstrated military capabilities of Portugal Symbol of resistance against Spain |
| gptkbp:historical_site |
gptkb:Elvas_fortifications
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Lines of Elvas
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| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:organization
Regular troops |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Conducted by local groups
Anniversaries celebrated in Portugal Held annually in Elvas |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:landscape |
Hilly and fortified
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military strategies
influenced future military engagements commemorated in Portuguese history symbol of Portuguese resilience |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Elvas,_Portugal
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
guerrilla tactics
siege warfare defensive warfare Defensive fortifications |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Early modern artillery
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Various interpretations exist
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| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Allied with France
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Influenced Portuguese military academies
Part of Portuguese military history |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:D._Pedro_II_of_Portugal
gptkb:D._Afonso_VI_of_Portugal gptkb:D._João_IV_of_Portugal |
| gptkbp:outcome |
strengthened Portuguese defenses
Preserved Portuguese sovereignty |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Elvas
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:historical_figure military records letters and correspondence diaries of soldiers |
| gptkbp:result |
Portuguese victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:battle
Defensive strategy of Portugal |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the border region
Flanking tactics Learned from the battle control of Elvas |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
entrenchment |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
Attracts visitors to Elvas
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Favorable for defense
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| gptkbp:year |
1659
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