Battle of the Western Heights
GPTKB entity
Properties (20)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened_British_defenses
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gptkbp:casualties |
British_casualties_were_relatively_low
French_casualties_were_significant |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Jean-Antoine_Sérurier
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Moore |
gptkbp:date |
October 1813
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Waterloo
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_against_Napoleonic_France
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Western Heights
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in coastal defenses
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Western_Heights,_Dover
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gptkbp:partOf |
Napoleonic Wars
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gptkbp:precededBy |
Siege of Dover
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gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Strategic_position_in_the_defense_of_Dover
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gptkbp:tactics |
Defensive positions on high ground
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