Battle of the War of the Fourth Coalition
GPTKB entity
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hans_Georg_von_Scharnhorst
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Occupation of Prussia by French forces
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
French artillery superiority
|
| gptkbp:bomb_load |
Approximately 100,000
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Around 10,000
Around 20,000 High for both sides |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
Open terrain
|
| gptkbp:combat_system |
Wet and muddy
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Prussia |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte gptkb:Marshal_Davout gptkb:General_von_Rüchel Strong central command |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Decisive French victory
|
| gptkbp:date |
1806
|
| gptkbp:finale_date |
One day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Auerstedt
|
| gptkbp:forward |
Advance into Prussia
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
October 14, 1806
French strategic victory |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Considered a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Well-documented in military history
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted balance of power in Europe
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
October 14, 1806
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated effectiveness of Napoleonic warfare
Led to the Treaty of Tilsit |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the War of the Fourth Coalition
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkb:French_Grande_Armée |
| gptkbp:key_event |
Napoleon's rise to power
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Flat and open
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
Fragmented command structure
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military tactics
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Prussia
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Concentration of forces
Rapid movement and engagement |
| gptkbp:mood |
High after victory
Low after defeat |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Prussian military reforms
Marked the decline of Prussian power Retreat to the east |
| gptkbp:objective |
Defeat Prussian forces
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Prussian defeat
Quick defeat of Prussia |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jena
|
| gptkbp:result |
French victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
French dominance in Europe
Collapse of Prussian resistance |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Defensive positions Use of combined arms |
| gptkbp:weight |
Approximately 180,000
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