Retreat to Corunna

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military retreat
gptkbp:aftermath Moore's_death
gptkbp:alliance Battle_of_Elviña
gptkbp:awards successful evacuation
gptkbp:battle Battle of Corunna
gptkbp:casualties approximately 8000
approximately 7000
gptkbp:celebrates annual events in Corunna
monuments_in_Corunna
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sir_John_Moore
gptkb:Marshal_Soult
examined in military studies
gptkbp:consequences evacuation of troops
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired memorials
gptkbp:date January 1809
gptkbp:depicts historical paintings
gptkbp:doctrine importance of retreating strategically
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:French_Army
gptkbp:flavorProfile affected by the retreat
boosted by the pursuit
gptkbp:future_plans evacuate troops safely
gptkbp:historical_analysis various historians
gptkbp:historical_significance symbol of resilience
varied among historians
gptkbp:historicalContext Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historicalEvent early 19th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod viewed as a tactical success
gptkbp:historicalRecords retreat and battle
gptkbp:historicalSignificance military records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Retreat to Corunna
gptkbp:impact influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:influenced subsequent_campaigns_in_Spain
gptkbp:inspiration literature and poetry
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:is_a_source_of letters_of_Sir_John_Moore
gptkbp:isPortrayedBy British_Army_reports
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Sir_John_Moore
gptkbp:legacy British_military_history
influenced_British_military_policy.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Corunna,_Spain
gptkbp:militaryRank 30,000
importance of logistics
not received in time
strategic withdrawals in history
gptkbp:notableFigures British_soldiers
gptkbp:outcome British_victory
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:relatedEvent Siege of Corunna
gptkbp:resultedIn Battle of Corunna
gptkbp:significance strategic withdrawal
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_northwest_coast_of_Spain
gptkbp:tactics defensive formations
rearguard action
pursuit of retreating forces
retreat under pressure