Helmuth Johannes Ludwig von Schlieffen

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military strategist
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:German_Empire
Military theory
General Staff system
Prussian_military_reforms
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Iron_Cross
Order of the Red Eagle
Order of the Black Eagle
gptkbp:birthDate 1833-02-28
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Invalidenfriedhof,_Berlin
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:German_General_Staff
gptkbp:contributedTo Military tactics development
Operational art in warfare
Concept of total war
Doctrine of decisive battle
Strategic planning in military history
gptkbp:deathDate 1913-01-04
gptkbp:depictedIn Films_and_literature_about_World_War_I
gptkbp:education gptkb:Military_Academy_in_Berlin
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influence on modern warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Helmuth Johannes Ludwig von Schlieffen
gptkbp:influenced World_War_I_strategy
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
gptkb:Carl_von_Clausewitz
gptkbp:influenceOn Nazi_military_strategy
gptkbp:inspiration Military leaders worldwide
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:knownFor Schlieffen Plan
gptkbp:legacy Schlieffen Plan remains a subject of study
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Austro-Prussian_War
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkb:Russo-Japanese_War
gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:notableWork The Schlieffen Plan
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Berlin,_Prussia
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Berlin,_Germany
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke_the_Elder
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:serviceYears 1854-1913
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Countess_Marie_von_Schlieffen
gptkbp:strategicGoals Encirclement
Flanking maneuver
Rapid mobilization
Defensive-offensive strategy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Erich_von_Falkenhayn