Siege of Badajoz (1811)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Badajoz
gptkbp:aftermath increased British influence in Spain
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:General_de_la_Barrière
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_François_de_la_Barrière
gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham
gptkb:General_Graham
British commanders
gptkbp:conflict victory for the Allies
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:date 1811
gptkbp:defense_mechanism strong
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:engine used
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:British_troops
gptkbp:historical_analysis military historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
early 19th century warfare
gptkbp:historical_documentation battle reports
gptkbp:historical_event part of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact influence on future sieges
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in the war
gptkbp:historical_source military records
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Badajoz (1811)
gptkbp:legacy influence on military tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Badajoz,_Spain
gptkbp:logistics supply lines
gptkbp:losses gptkb:significant
considerable
gptkbp:military_strategy siege tactics
combined operations
siege artillery
siege and assault
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:mission capture of key fortifications
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Anglo-Portuguese
gptkb:coalition_forces
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca
gptkb:Battle_of_Albuera
gptkbp:notable_event storming of the walls
gptkbp:outcome capture of the fortress
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the region
gateway to Portugal
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
approximately 6 months
bastions
offensive operations
defensive posture
French fortifications