The Battle of Malplaquet

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath led to the eventual fall of Lille
gptkbp:casualties approximately 20,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:Duchy_of_Marlborough
gptkbp:commander gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Prince_Eugene_of_Savoy
gptkbp:date September 11, 1709
gptkbp:depicted_in art and literature
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Turin
gptkbp:fought_in French infantry
French cavalry
French soil
French commanders
Allies and French forces
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger conflict between France and the Grand Alliance
gptkbp:historical_debate analysis of leadership decisions
interpretations of the battle's significance
debates over casualty figures
discussions on military tactics used
consequences for future conflicts
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted the balance of power in Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated the effectiveness of coalition warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Malplaquet
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the War of the Spanish Succession
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Austrian_Army
gptkb:Prussian_Army
gptkb:Spanish_Army
gptkb:Dutch_Army
gptkb:Portuguese_Army
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in military history courses
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in historical studies
gptkbp:is_involved_in infantry and cavalry units
gptkbp:is_known_for its brutal combat conditions
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Malplaquet,_France
gptkbp:notable_battle impact of terrain on battle outcomes
importance of logistics
need for effective communication
significance of morale
value of reconnaissance
gptkbp:notable_for high number of casualties
gptkbp:outcome Allied forces advanced further into France
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Oudenarde
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:significance one of the bloodiest battles of the War of the Spanish Succession
gptkbp:strategic_importance heavy losses on both sides
to capture French strongholds
weakened French forces in the region
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
entrenchments
gptkbp:year 1709
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Anne,_Queen_of_Great_Britain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4