General Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Le_Mans_(1871)
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:battle
military reforms
German unification efforts
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_(Prussia)
gptkbp:birth_date 1800-10-26
gptkbp:birth_place Parchim, Mecklenburg-Schwerin
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Invalidenfriedhof,_Berlin
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:contributed_to gptkb:German_General_Staff
modern warfare principles
military education reforms
Prussian military doctrine
gptkbp:death_date 1891-04-18
gptkbp:education Military Academy in Berlin
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Wars_of_German_Unification
gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkb:Second_Schleswig_War
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:historical_significance architect of German victory in wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
gptkbp:influenced modern military strategy
German unification
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:known_for Prussian military reforms
railway logistics in military operations
telegraph communication in warfare
gptkbp:legacy influential military theorist
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Elder
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Königgrätz
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Younger
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:King_Frederick_William_IV_of_Prussia
gptkb:King_Wilhelm_I_of_Prussia
gptkbp:service_years 1822-1888
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_von_Moltke
gptkbp:strategic_importance Chief of the General Staff
tactician
military planner
Auftragstaktik
war strategist
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alfred_von_Schlieffen