Lines of Torres Vedras (Peninsular War)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military fortification system
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| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
Wellington's defensive strategy |
| gptkbp:buildingCompleted |
1810
|
| gptkbp:built |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
|
| gptkbp:builtBy |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Portuguese_Army |
| gptkbp:constructedUnderCommandOf |
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington
|
| gptkbp:constructionStartYear |
1809
|
| gptkbp:defendedIn |
gptkb:Lisbon
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lines of Torres Vedras (Peninsular War)
|
| gptkbp:length |
about 80 km
|
| gptkbp:line |
3
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Portugal
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Torres_Vedras
|
| gptkbp:neverCapturedBy |
gptkb:French_Army
|
| gptkbp:notableBattle |
gptkb:French_invasion_of_Portugal_(1810)
|
| gptkbp:numberOfFortsAndBatteries |
152
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
defend Lisbon from French invasion
|
| gptkbp:significance |
key to British and Portuguese defense of Lisbon
|
| gptkbp:status |
some remains still exist
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vila_Franca_de_Xira,_Portugal
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|