Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:noble_title
|
| gptkbp:accessories |
French forces faced shortages
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to the Battle of Salamanca
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:General_William_Beresford gptkb:General_Jean-Pierre_Travot |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
depicted in literature
|
| gptkbp:date |
January 1812
|
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:military_officer
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Ciudad_Rodrigo_fortress
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Allied cooperation
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 weeks
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Napoleonic Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:government_records
battlefield maps newspaper articles diaries of soldiers letters from commanders |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
boosted Allied morale
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Allied reconnaissance
|
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Spanish_Army
gptkb:Portuguese_Army |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
military memorials
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:location |
Ciudad Rodrigo, Spain
|
| gptkbp:measures |
French fortifications
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Company gptkb:war strategic planning flanking maneuvers logistics and supply lines communication methods combined arms operations reinforcement strategies weather considerations deception operations defensive countermeasures force concentration terrain utilization battlefield coordination fortification breaches assault tactics Allied campaigns in Spain post-siege occupation plans retreat and withdrawal tactics siege artillery tactics troop morale management |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
artillery used
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:British-Portuguese_alliance
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
bombardment of the fortress
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
capture of the city
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses
military reports |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz
gptkb:Battle_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo |
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
opened the way for the Allied invasion of Spain
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
siege warfare
mining and counter-mining |