Siege of Charleroi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_de_Bourbon,_Prince_of_Condé
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened French control in the region
gptkbp:archives Preserved in military archives
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
Significant loss of life
gptkbp:commander Leadership of the French Army
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various cultural works
gptkbp:current_champion Austrian forces
gptkbp:date August 15, 1706
gptkbp:defeated September 5, 1706
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Defensive_walls_of_Charleroi
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Treaties following the war
gptkbp:duration Approximately 3 weeks
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Ramillies
gptkbp:has_ability Efforts to preserve the battlefield
French troop movements
gptkbp:historical_analysis Subject of ongoing historical research
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict of the War of the Spanish Succession
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives
gptkbp:historical_figure Various commanders
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future military sieges
gptkbp:historical_significance Studied in military history courses
Marked a turning point in the war
Located near the Sambre River
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Charleroi
gptkbp:legacy Part of Charleroi's historical narrative
gptkbp:location gptkb:Charleroi
gptkbp:logistics Logistical challenges faced
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
Part of a series of military engagements
gptkbp:military_technology Use of cannons
French engineers
gptkbp:notable_allies Allied forces against France
gptkbp:notable_battle Analyzed by military historians
Lessons learned in siege warfare
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Charleroi
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Oudenarde
gptkbp:primary_source Military records
Historical analyses
gptkbp:public_perception Perceived as a significant battle
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic location in the Low Countries
gptkbp:strategic_importance Shift in power dynamics in Europe
Control of key territories
gptkbp:supply_chain French supply lines
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_officer
Artillery bombardment
Austrian defensive strategies