Battle of the Volturno (1861)
GPTKB entity
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Volturno_(1860)
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment of Italian control over the Two Sicilies
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 1,000 for the Kingdom of Italy
approximately 3,000 for the Bourbon forces |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Bourbon_Kingdom_of_the_Two_Sicilies
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Italy |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Giuseppe_Garibaldi
gptkb:Francesco_II_of_the_Two_Sicilies |
| gptkbp:conflict |
establishment of a unified Italian army
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| gptkbp:consequences |
shift in power dynamics in Italy
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
October 1-2, 1861
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
October 1 and October 2, 1861
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history courses
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Risorgimento
varied among historians post-Italian unification period |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
reports and accounts of the battle
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| gptkbp:historical_event |
strengthened the Italian nationalist movement
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Giuseppe_Garibaldi
gptkb:Francesco_II_of_the_Two_Sicilies |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
mixed responses from European powers
pivotal moment in the unification process |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Volturno (1861)
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
European revolutionary movements previous battles in the Italian Wars of Independence |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
monuments and memorials
anniversaries and celebrations |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
volunteers from various regions of Italy
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| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:valley
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| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of Italian unity
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| gptkbp:location |
Volturno River, Italy
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
approximately 15,000 Bourbon troops
approximately 20,000 Italian troops |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined arms approach
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
consolidation of Italian territories
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| gptkbp:notable_members |
Italian volunteers
Bourbon loyalists |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Italian_unification
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Capua
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
letters and diaries of participants
historical texts and analyses |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Italian unification wars
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| gptkbp:result |
decisive victory for the Kingdom of Italy
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| gptkbp:significance |
contributed to the unification of Italy
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of southern Italy
Bourbon forces retreated demonstrated effectiveness of Garibaldi's tactics |
| gptkbp:succeeded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Garigliano
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| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:type |
land battle
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy and muddy
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