Battle of the Orthez

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Led_to_the_fall_of_Napoleon
gptkbp:casualties French_casualties_approximately_5,000
Allied_casualties_approximately_3,000
gptkbp:celebrates Books and documentaries
Military history studies
gptkbp:climate Rainy weather
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Wellington
Soult
gptkbp:culturalImpact Reenactments
Influence on military tactics
Memorials and monuments
Portrayal in films
Inspiration for military literature
gptkbp:date 27 February 1814
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Toulouse
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:foughtIn British_and_Portuguese_forces
gptkbp:historicalContext Part of the War of the Sixth Coalition
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shifted_power_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalRecords Eyewitness accounts
Official military reports
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed_to_the_end_of_the_Napoleonic_Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Orthez
gptkbp:influencedBy Coalition_strategies
Previous_battles_in_the_Peninsular_War
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy Detailed accounts by commanders
gptkbp:landscape Hilly terrain
gptkbp:legacy Remembered_as_a_key_battle_in_the_Peninsular_War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Orthez,_France
gptkbp:militaryRank Use of cavalry
Importance of reconnaissance
Defensive positions
Combined arms approach
Coordination between forces
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Marshal_Soult
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for the Allies
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Toulouse
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the Allies
gptkbp:strategicGoals Opened_the_way_for_the_Allies_to_advance_into_France
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment