General von Blücher

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_King’s_Man
gptkb:Battle_of_Eylau
gptkb:Battle_of_La_Rothière
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Coalition_forces
gptkb:Russian_Army
gptkb:Austrian_Army
gptkbp:awards gptkb:church
gptkbp:birth_date 1742-12-16
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Prussia
Rödermark, Hesse, Germany
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Mary's_Church,_Katzow
gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:children gptkb:5
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkb:Army_of_Silesia
Prussian forces at Waterloo
Prussian Army in 1815
gptkbp:contributed_to defeat of Napoleon
gptkbp:contribution reorganization of the Prussian Army
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of Prussian military prowess
gptkbp:death_date 1819-09-12
gptkbp:famous_for Aggressive tactics
Leadership style
Rapid marches
Coordination with allies
pursuing Napoleon's army
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I will pursue them to the ends of the earth.”
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:War_of_the_Fifth_Coalition
gptkb:War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition
gptkb:War_of_the_Second_Coalition
gptkb:War_of_the_Seventh_Coalition
gptkb:War_of_the_Sixth_Coalition
gptkb:War_of_the_Third_Coalition
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Prussia
gptkb:War_of_the_First_Coalition
gptkbp:historical_impact Significant role in European history
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_significance Key figure in the coalition against Napoleon
key figure in the defeat of Napoleon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General von Blücher
gptkbp:influenced German nationalism
European military reforms
Prussian military tactics
military tactics in Europe
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
gptkbp:inspired Future military leaders
gptkbp:inspired_by Napoleonic tactics
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical reenactments
Books and documentaries
Military memorials
Statues in Germany
gptkbp:known_for Leadership in the Napoleonic Wars
leadership in the Napoleonic Wars
decisive role in defeating Napoleon
gptkbp:legacy Influence on modern military strategy
hero of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:military_strategy aggressive pursuit of retreating enemies
gptkbp:nationality Prussian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Marshal_Forward
gptkb:Marshal_Vorwärts
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Battle_of_Leipzig
gptkb:Battle_of_Ligny
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nations
gptkb:Siege_of_Paris
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Katzow,_Pomerania,_Germany
gptkbp:portrayed_by historical films
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Johann_von_Thielmann
gptkbp:rank gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:King_Frederick_William_III_of_Prussia
gptkbp:service_years 1758-1819
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_von_Blücher
gptkbp:strategic_importance cooperation with the Duke of Wellington
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Gebhard_Leberecht_von_Blücher
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:war
guerrilla tactics
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
urban warfare
combined arms operations
defensive positions
night operations
alliances with local forces
rapid troop movements
deception operations
defensive fortifications
strategic withdrawals
logistics and supply management
effective use of artillery
use of terrain to advantage
use of cavalry in battle
supply line disruption
intelligence and reconnaissance
retreat and regrouping
adaptation to enemy tactics
counter-offensive strategies
effective communication in battle
use of cavalry for reconnaissance
integration of infantry and artillery
intensive training of troops
use of spies and informants
coordinated attacks with allies
rapid reinforcement of positions
use of reserves effectively