Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_forces
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gptkbp:allied_with |
gptkb:Prussian_Army
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gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
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gptkbp:disbanded |
1815
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gptkbp:established_in |
1809
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gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:French_Army
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gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Battle_of_Toulouse
gptkb:Battle_of_Ligny gptkb:Battle_of_Orthez gptkb:Battle_of_Quatre_Bras gptkb:Battle_of_Salamanca gptkb:Battle_of_Vitoria gptkb:Battle_of_Nivelle |
gptkbp:historical_context |
rise of nationalism in Europe
development of military tactics importance of communication in battle impact of the American Revolutionary War on European conflicts influence of Enlightenment ideas on military organization changes in naval power decline of French hegemony evolution of artillery technology formation of coalitions against France impact of the Industrial Revolution on warfare role of espionage in military strategy |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal in European history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wellington's Army
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
military reforms
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Dutch_troops
gptkb:British_cavalry British infantry Portuguese troops |
gptkbp:is_active_in |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
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gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:British_government
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gptkbp:known_for |
courage
discipline strategic retreats effective use of terrain cooperation with allies leadership under pressure defeating Napoleon Bonaparte |
gptkbp:legacy |
influence on modern military strategy
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gptkbp:logistics |
supply chains from Britain
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gptkbp:mood |
high during victories
low during defeats |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
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gptkbp:notable_leader |
gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
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gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:Peninsular_War
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gptkbp:primary_role |
infantry and cavalry operations
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gptkbp:released |
mainly in the Iberian Peninsula
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gptkbp:size |
approximately 68,000
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gptkbp:support |
local populations
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
defensive tactics
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gptkbp:training |
rigorous drills
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gptkbp:uniform |
red coats
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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