Statements (19)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
line of fortifications
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gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:builtBetween |
1809
1810 |
gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Portuguese_Army defense of Lisbon |
gptkbp:builtYear |
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lines of Torres Vedras
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gptkbp:length |
about 80 km
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Portugal
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Torres_Vedras
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gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:French_invasion_of_Portugal_(1810)
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gptkbp:numberOfForts |
152
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gptkbp:purpose |
to prevent French invasion
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gptkbp:significance |
key to British-Portuguese victory in Peninsular War
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gptkbp:status |
partially preserved
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Bussaco
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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