Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (1812)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:castle
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gptkbp:besiegingForce |
gptkb:British_and_Portuguese_Army
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gptkbp:casualties |
French: about 500
Allied: about 1,200 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Jean_Léonard_Barrié |
gptkbp:defendingForce |
gptkb:French_garrison
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gptkbp:endDate |
20 January 1812
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gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz_(1812)
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gptkbp:fortification |
gptkb:castle
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo (1812)
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ciudad_Rodrigo
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
Storming of the breaches
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Ciudad_Rodrigo_(1810)
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Opened the way for the Allied advance into Spain
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gptkbp:startDate |
7 January 1812
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Salamanca_(1812)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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