Franco-Prussian War

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf war
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Loss_of_Alsace-Lorraine_by_France
Unification of Germany
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 1.5 million
gptkbp:causedBy Prussian_expansionism
Franco-German_tensions
Ems_Dispatch_incident
gptkbp:culturalImpact Literature and art inspired by the war
Commemoration in monuments
Influence on military strategies
Rise_of_nationalism_in_Germany
Impact_on_French_politics
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:German_annexation_of_Alsace-Lorraine
French_reparations
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Telegraph communication
Artillery advancements
Railway_logistics
Breech-loading_rifles
gptkbp:finaleDate 1871-05-10
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Rise of German Empire
Shift_in_European_power_dynamics
Decline_of_French_influence_in_Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Franco-Prussian War
gptkbp:launchDate 1870-07-19
gptkbp:legacy Influence on military doctrine
Lessons in warfare and strategy
Symbol_of_German_unity
Impact_on_Franco-German_relations
Foundation_for_future_conflicts_in_Europe
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
Napoleon III
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Gravelotte
Battle of Sedan
Siege of Paris
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Georges_Clemenceau
gptkb:Gustave_Courbet
gptkb:Ferdinand_Foch
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke
gptkb:Adolphe_Thiers
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
gptkbp:result German_victory
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:France
gptkb:Prussia
German_states
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Frankfurt
gptkbp:type conventional warfare