Friedrich Wilhelm von Zieten Jr.
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Baronet
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| gptkbp:allegiance |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Prussia
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Prussian_military_history
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Order of the Red Eagle
Order of the Black Eagle Order of Saint John |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1699-01-01
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Brandenburg,_Prussia
|
| gptkbp:children |
Friedrich_Wilhelm_von_Zieten_III
|
| gptkbp:commanded |
Cavalry
|
| gptkbp:contemporary |
gptkb:Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst
gptkb:August_Wilhelm_von_Scharnhorst gptkb:Hans_von_Kleist gptkb:Karl_von_Clausewitz gptkb:Georg_Wilhelm_von_der_Marwitz Leopold_von_Anhalt-Dessau |
| gptkbp:contribution |
Military_reforms_in_Prussia
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
1786-05-14
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| gptkbp:descendant |
Zieten_family
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
Cavalry tactics
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
18th century
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Key_figure_in_Prussian_military_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Friedrich Wilhelm von Zieten Jr.
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| gptkbp:influenced |
European_armies
Cavalry_tactics_in_Europe |
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:involvedIn |
Military_campaigns_in_Europe
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Leadership in cavalry units
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on cavalry tactics
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Silesian_Wars
gptkb:Prussian_Army Supply chain management Seven Years' War Intelligence gathering Cavalry charges Combined arms tactics War of Austrian Succession Flanking maneuvers Reconnaissance missions Logistics in warfare Rapid troop movements Use of terrain in battle Cavalry support for infantry Training and discipline of cavalry units Use of cavalry in reconnaissance Morale_building_among_troops |
| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Old_Zieten
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Rossbach
Battle of Leuthen Battle of Zorndorf |
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Potsdam
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| gptkbp:rank |
General
Lieutenant General |
| gptkbp:reputation |
Skilled cavalry commander
|
| gptkbp:servedIn |
gptkb:Prussian_Wars
gptkb:Frederick_II_of_Prussia |
| gptkbp:serviceYears |
1715-1786
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Anna_Elisabeth_von_Zieten
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