the Conquest of Cintra

GPTKB entity

Properties (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Treaty of Cintra
gptkbp:consequences increased_British_involvement_in_Portugal
gptkbp:culturalImpact depicted in literature
inspired artworks
subject of historical analysis
gptkbp:date August 1808
gptkbp:historicalContext Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:historicalImpact influenced_future_military_engagements_in_Iberia
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influenced future military doctrines
highlighted the importance of logistics in warfare
led to increased military cooperation among allies
contributed_to_the_rise_of_nationalism_in_Portugal
shaped_British_military_policy_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalPeriod role of local populations
consequences_for_French_strategy
effectiveness_of_British_leadership
impact_on_Portuguese_resistance
strategic_importance_of_Portugal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Conquest of Cintra
gptkbp:involved gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:keyIssues Battle of Vimeiro
Battle of Roliça
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cintra,_Portugal
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:French-Spanish_alliance
gptkb:British-Portuguese_alliance
flanking maneuvers
retreat
infantry formations
artillery bombardment
Junot's_command
Wellington's_command
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Sir_Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:General_Junot
gptkbp:occursIn 1808
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:French_occupation_of_Lisbon
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Peninsular_War
gptkbp:primaryMission military reports
diaries of soldiers
letters from commanders
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Second_Convention_of_Cintra
Battle of Vimeiro
gptkbp:resultedIn British_retreat
gptkbp:significance strategic_victory_for_France