Siege of Valenciennes (1793)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Valenciennes,_France
gptkbp:activities detailed accounts of the siege
gptkbp:aftermath consolidation of French control in the region
gptkbp:casualties high casualties on both sides
gptkbp:commander French Revolutionary leaders
Austrian commanders
gptkbp:conflict Austrian surrender
gptkbp:consequences increased French territorial control
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in military history
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:French_Republican_forces
gptkbp:date 1793
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Valenciennes_fortifications
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations impact on European alliances
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Fleurus
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict between France and Austria
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military sieges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Valenciennes (1793)
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in historical reenactments
gptkbp:is_involved_in siege tactics
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern siege tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Valenciennes
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Jean-Baptiste_Jourdan
gptkb:General_Pierre_Augereau
gptkb:General_Antoine_de_Jomini
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Maastricht
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:political_organization
newspaper articles
military records
diaries of soldiers
letters from commanders
gptkbp:research_interest military historians
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:strategic_importance capture of Valenciennes
gptkbp:supply_chain cut off by French forces
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
trench warfare
mining operations
Austrian forces
sapping
counter-battery fire