The Franco-Prussian War

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:war
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Treaty_of_Vienna_1864
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Unification_of_Germany
Loss of Alsace-Lorraine by France
Franco-German War reparations
gptkbp:casualties Approximately 1.5 million total
Approximately 200,000 German
Approximately 400,000 French
gptkbp:caused_by tensions between France and Prussia
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:German_states
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Prussia
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Frankfurt
gptkbp:end_date 1871-05-10
gptkbp:established French declaration of war
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Rise_of_German_Empire
Shift in European power dynamics
Decline of French influence in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Franco-Prussian War
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Napoleon_III
gptkb:Otto_von_Bismarck
gptkb:Helmuth_von_Moltke
gptkb:Adolphe_Thiers
gptkb:Leon_Gambetta
gptkbp:launch_date 1870-07-19
gptkbp:location gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:Needle_gun
Rifled artillery
Use of railways
Use of telegraph
Chassepot rifle
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:Battle_of_Sedan
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Châlons
gptkb:Battle_of_Orléans
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Denis
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Privat
gptkb:Battle_of_Bapaume
gptkb:Battle_of_La_Malmaison
gptkb:Battle_of_Gravelotte
gptkb:Siege_of_Paris
gptkb:Battle_of_Metz
gptkb:Battle_of_Le_Bourget
gptkb:Battle_of_Villers-Bretonneux
Battle of the Hallue
Battle of Pont-à-Mousson
gptkbp:result German victory
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_Sedan
gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Privat
gptkb:Battle_of_Gravelotte
gptkb:Siege_of_Paris
gptkb:Battle_of_Metz