Napoleon's invasion of Russia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Russian_Campaign
gptkb:French_invasion_of_Russia
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:French_Empire
gptkbp:casualties Massive French losses
Significant Russian losses
gptkbp:cause Breakdown of Franco-Russian alliance
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Alexander_I_of_Russia
gptkbp:effect Severe weakening of French army
Turning point in Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:endDate 14 December 1812
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Sixth_Coalition
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked the beginning of Napoleon's downfall
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Napoleon's invasion of Russia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Capture_of_Moscow
gptkb:Battle_of_Borodino
French retreat from Moscow
gptkbp:numberOfTroops Russian forces: about 400,000
French Grande Armée: over 600,000
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Treaty_of_Tilsit
gptkbp:relatedWork War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
gptkbp:result Decisive Russian victory
gptkbp:startDate 24 June 1812
gptkbp:strategy Scorched earth policy by Russians
gptkbp:survived Fewer than 100,000 French returned
gptkbp:weather Harsh Russian winter contributed to French losses
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Novodevichy_Convent
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5