Charge of the Polish Light Horse
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Charge_at_Somosierra
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| gptkbp:casualties |
about 57 Polish Light Horsemen killed or wounded
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| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Spanish_forces
gptkb:Polish_Light_Horse_Regiment_of_the_Imperial_Guard |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Benito_de_San_Juan
gptkb:Jan_Kozietulski |
| gptkbp:date |
30 November 1808
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| gptkbp:describes |
famous cavalry charge up the Somosierra Pass under heavy fire
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charge of the Polish Light Horse
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Somosierra_Pass,_Spain
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| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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| gptkbp:regimentInvolved |
gptkb:1st_Polish_Light_Cavalry_Regiment_of_the_Imperial_Guard
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| gptkbp:result |
French-Polish victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
opened the road to Madrid for Napoleon's army
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Somosierra
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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