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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 4,000 British dead (mainly from disease)
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Bernadotte
gptkb:John_Pitt,_2nd_Earl_of_Chatham
gptkb:Guillaume_Brune
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gptkbp:date
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July 30, 1809 – December 9, 1809
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gptkbp:endDate
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1809
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Walcheren Campaign
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Zeeland
gptkb:Walcheren_Island
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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British withdrawal
outbreak of 'Walcheren Fever' (malaria and other diseases)
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gptkbp:notableFor
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largest British expeditionary force of the Napoleonic Wars
failure due to disease and poor planning
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gptkbp:objective
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capture Antwerp
open a second front against Napoleon
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkb:Flushing_(Vlissingen)
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gptkbp:result
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French victory
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gptkbp:startDate
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1809
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sir_Home_Riggs_Popham
gptkb:James_Gambier
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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