Statements (98)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_operations
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Public outcry and criticism
increased public scrutiny of military leadership |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Crimean_War
British Imperialism Romanticism in literature Heroic literature Valour and sacrifice |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 400
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| gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Lord_Cardigan
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Major_General_Lord_Lucan
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| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
memorials and monuments
Various memorials |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
held annually in the UK
observed in literature and art |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired songs and films
Enduring legacy in popular culture |
| gptkbp:date |
October 25, 1854
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade_(1936_film)
gptkb:The_Charge_of_the_Light_Brigade_(1854_painting) Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson |
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Russian_Army |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
Heroic yet futile charge
courage in the face of overwhelming odds |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
“ Theirs not to make reply”
“ Theirs not to make reply, theirs not to reason why” |
| gptkbp:featured_in |
historical novels
Films and documentaries |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Crimean_War
British Empire and Russian Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in military strategy studies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict of the Crimean War
part of the larger conflict between Britain and Russia |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretations of leadership decisions
Effectiveness of cavalry in warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied perspectives on leadership and strategy
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Study in military ethics
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of bravery and folly
Symbol of bravery and folly |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
eyewitness accounts and reports
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charge of the Light Brigade
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| gptkbp:influenced |
Public perception of war
public perception of the military subsequent military engagements Subsequent military tactics |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:literature_and_art
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Technological advancements in warfare
Communication failures |
| gptkbp:inspired |
Literature and art
artistic representations Artistic representations Songs and poems |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Historical_events
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Heavy_Brigade
gptkb:Light_Brigade British Light Cavalry |
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
Numerous books and articles
numerous historical studies |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Military strategy discussions
military history courses Military history studies |
| gptkbp:is_examined_in |
historians and military analysts
|
| gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
Courage in the face of overwhelming odds
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| gptkbp:led_to |
Reforms in the British Army
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of study in military history
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Balaclava,_Crimea
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
importance of clear communication
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
part of the Crimean War
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| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Captain_Nolan
gptkb:Lord_Lucan gptkb:Alfred_Lord_Tennyson gptkb:Lord_Cardigan |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
Symbol of military miscommunication
Miscommunication and mismanagement heroic but disastrous cavalry charge |
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
increased awareness of military conditions
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| gptkbp:objective |
to engage Russian artillery
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| gptkbp:occurs_in |
gptkb:Crimean_War
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| gptkbp:outcome |
failed to achieve objectives
Disastrous charge |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Battle_of_Balaclava
British military history British cavalry history |
| gptkbp:portrayed_in |
various documentaries
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| gptkbp:public_perception |
shaped views on military leadership
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| gptkbp:result |
Heavy casualties for the British
heavy casualties for the British |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
Increased scrutiny of military leadership
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
No significant territorial gain
miscommunication in orders |
| gptkbp:strength |
gptkb:600
approximately 670 |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
cavalry charge
Cavalry charge |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cardigan
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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