Statements (91)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
French retreat from Spain
increased British influence in Spain strengthened British position in Spain |
| gptkbp:allies |
gptkb:British-Portuguese_alliance
|
| gptkbp:battle_honors |
awarded to participants
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high
thousands high on both sides |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
studied in military academies
part of European military history |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Manuel_de_la_Peña_y_Peña
|
| gptkbp:commander_of_attackers |
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham
|
| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorials established.
commemorated in events |
| gptkbp:consequences |
affecting Spanish independence movement
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in art
depicted in literature depicted in literature and art commemorated in memorials inspired military tactics |
| gptkbp:date |
1811
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
6 April 1811
|
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:French_Army
Spanish garrison |
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
walls and bastions
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 3 months
|
| gptkbp:engine |
cannons
mortars battering rams |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo
|
| gptkbp:fortifications |
gptkb:fortress
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
historical sites maintained
|
| gptkbp:has_enemies |
gptkb:British_Army
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
archival materials
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
varied perspectives on the siege
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
remembered in Spanish history
|
| gptkbp:historical_research |
subject of academic studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
gptkb:strategic_location
impact on future sieges one of the bloodiest sieges in the Peninsular War |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Badajoz
|
| gptkbp:impact |
local population
|
| gptkbp:international_relations |
British and French rivalry
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Portuguese troops
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
taught in military academies
influenced future military sieges influenced future sieges analyzed in strategy discussions reference in military doctrine |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Badajoz,_Spain
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
supply lines established
|
| gptkbp:military_campaign |
part of larger military operations
|
| gptkbp:military_doctrine |
influenced siege tactics
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
General Wellington's influence
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:blockade
combined arms operations siege warfare techniques assault |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
artillery used
use of siege artillery |
| gptkbp:narrative |
various interpretations
|
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham
gptkb:Marshal_Soult |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
storming of the fortress
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
capture of the fortress
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:government_documents
gptkb:historical_accounts military reports diaries of soldiers letters from commanders |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
shift in control of Iberian Peninsula
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Guadiana River
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
bastions
moats fortified walls garrisoning of troops |
| gptkbp:tactics |
mining and counter-mining
fortifications rebuilt |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
siege warfare
|
| gptkbp:year |
1811
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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