The Battle of Friedland

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Antoine-Jean_Gros
gptkb:General_de_Division_Michel_Ney
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened French control over Europe
gptkbp:casualties French casualties approximately 20,000
Russian casualties approximately 50,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Count_Levin_August_von_Bennigsen
gptkbp:cultural_references Portrayed in films
Depicted in literature
Commemorated in monuments
Remembered in military history
gptkbp:date June 14, 1807
gptkbp:famous_for Artillery bombardments
Infantry assaults
Decisive cavalry charges
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:river_Alle
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact Shifted power dynamics in Europe
gptkbp:historical_source Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Friedland
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:Grande_Armée
gptkb:Russian_Imperial_Army
gptkbp:landscape Open fields
gptkbp:led_to Treaty of Tilsit negotiations
gptkbp:legacy Considered a key victory for Napoleon
gptkbp:location gptkb:Friedland,_East_Prussia
gptkbp:military_strategy Concentration of forces
gptkbp:notable_feature Combined arms tactics
Rapid troop movements
Use of the corps system
gptkbp:outcome Russian retreat
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Fourth_Coalition
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:significance Led to the Treaty of Tilsit
gptkbp:strategic_importance Decisive battle in the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear weather