Sir William Beresford

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sir_William_Beresford

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:allegiance	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_St._Ferdinand_and_of_Merit gptkb:Order_of_the_Lion_and_the_Sun gptkb:Order_of_the_Phoenix gptkb:Order_of_the_Tower_and_Sword gptkb:Order_of_the_Sacred_Treasure gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Romania gptkb:Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy gptkb:Order_of_the_Guelph_of_Hanover gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath gptkb:Order_of_the_Red_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St._John gptkb:Order_of_the_Elephant gptkb:Military_Order_of_William gptkb:Order_of_the_Holy_Ghost gptkb:Order_of_the_Rising_Sun gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle
gptkbp:birth_date	1768-10-02
gptkbp:birth_place	gptkb:Dublin,_Ireland
gptkbp:burial_place	gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Westminster
gptkbp:children	gptkb:William_Beresford,_2nd_Baron_Decies
gptkbp:commanded	gptkb:Portuguese_Army
gptkbp:death_date	1854-01-08
gptkbp:education	gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sir William Beresford
gptkbp:influenced	British military strategy
gptkbp:influenced_by	gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:known_for	Military leadership in the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:military_branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nickname	Beresford
gptkbp:notable_command	gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:participated_in	gptkb:Battle_of_Toulouse gptkb:Battle_of_Orthez gptkb:Siege_of_Badajoz gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria gptkb:Battle_of_Nivelle
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Lord_Wellington
gptkbp:rank	gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:served_in	gptkb:Crimean_War gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkbp:service	gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:service_years	1789–1854
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Lady_Frances_Beresford
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Lord_Raglan
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Duchy_of_the_Ionian_Islands gptkb:General_Beresford gptkb:General_Sir_Thomas_Graham gptkb:Marshal_Beresford
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6