Battle of Kulm
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The Battle of Kulm was a significant 1813 engagement in the Napoleonic Wars in which Coalition forces halted and defeated a French corps in Bohemia, contributing to the rollback of Napoleon’s influence in Central Europe.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Kulm canonical | 6 |
| Battle of Kulm (Second Day) at Priesten | 1 |
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Target entity: Battle of Kulm Context triple: [War of the Sixth Coalition, majorBattle, Battle of Kulm]
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Battle of Kock
The Battle of Kock was the final major engagement of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, where Polish forces mounted a determined last stand against the advancing Wehrmacht.
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Battle of Gadebusch
The Battle of Gadebusch was a 1712 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Swedish forces under Magnus Stenbock won a notable victory over a larger Danish-Saxon army in northern Germany.
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Battle of Wilhelmsthal
The Battle of Wilhelmsthal was a 1762 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces, including those led by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, defeated the French in western Germany.
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Battle of Maloyaroslavets
The Battle of Maloyaroslavets was a key engagement during Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign that forced the French army to retreat along the devastated route of its advance, contributing significantly to its eventual destruction.
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Battle of Zierenberg
The Battle of Zierenberg was a minor engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces under Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick clashed with French troops near the town of Zierenberg in present-day Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Kulm Target entity description: The Battle of Kulm was a significant 1813 engagement in the Napoleonic Wars in which Coalition forces halted and defeated a French corps in Bohemia, contributing to the rollback of Napoleon’s influence in Central Europe.
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A.
Battle of Kock
The Battle of Kock was the final major engagement of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, where Polish forces mounted a determined last stand against the advancing Wehrmacht.
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B.
Battle of Gadebusch
The Battle of Gadebusch was a 1712 engagement in the Great Northern War in which Swedish forces under Magnus Stenbock won a notable victory over a larger Danish-Saxon army in northern Germany.
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C.
Battle of Wilhelmsthal
The Battle of Wilhelmsthal was a 1762 engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces, including those led by Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick, defeated the French in western Germany.
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D.
Battle of Maloyaroslavets
The Battle of Maloyaroslavets was a key engagement during Napoleon’s 1812 Russian campaign that forced the French army to retreat along the devastated route of its advance, contributing significantly to its eventual destruction.
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E.
Battle of Zierenberg
The Battle of Zierenberg was a minor engagement of the Seven Years' War in which Allied forces under Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick clashed with French troops near the town of Zierenberg in present-day Germany.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Chlumec ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
First French Empire ⓘ
surface form:
French Empire
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| campaign | German campaign of 1813 ⓘ |
| casualtiesCoalition | several thousand killed and wounded ⓘ |
| casualtiesFrench |
around 7,000–13,000 captured
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over 10,000 killed and wounded ⓘ |
| commandedForce |
III Corps of the Grande Armée
ⓘ
surface form:
French I Corps
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| commander |
Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy
ⓘ
surface form:
Alexander Ostermann-Tolstoy
Dominique Vandamme ⓘ von Kleist ⓘ
surface form:
Friedrich von Kleist
Hieronymus von Colloredo-Mansfeld ⓘ Johann von Klenau ⓘ |
| conflict | Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| countryAtTime |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
|
| date | 1813-08-29 ⓘ |
| endDate | 1813-08-30 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Kulm
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Battle of Kulm (Second Day) at Priesten
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| hasMemorial | monuments near Chlumec commemorating the battle ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | important Coalition success in the 1813 campaign ⓘ |
| involves |
Coalition forces of Austria, Russia, and Prussia
ⓘ
French I Corps ⓘ
surface form:
French I Corps under Vandamme
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| location |
Bohemia
ⓘ
near Kulm, Bohemia ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
capture of most of Vandamme’s corps
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encirclement of French forces by converging Coalition troops ⓘ |
| opponent |
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
ⓘ
surface form:
Austrian Empire
First French Empire ⓘ
surface form:
French Empire
Prussia ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| partOf |
Napoleonic Wars
ⓘ
War of the Sixth Coalition ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Dresden ⓘ |
| presentDayCountry | Czech Republic ⓘ |
| presentDayLocation | Chlumec, Czech Republic ⓘ |
| result | Coalition victory ⓘ |
| startDate | 1813-08-29 ⓘ |
| strategicEffect |
contributed to rollback of Napoleon’s influence in Central Europe
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halted French advance into Bohemia ⓘ weakened French position before the Battle of Leipzig ⓘ |
| strengthCoalition | approximately 50,000–60,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| strengthFrench | approximately 30,000–32,000 soldiers ⓘ |
| tacticalOutcome | French corps defeated and forced to surrender ⓘ |
| terrain | mountainous and wooded area near the Ore Mountains ⓘ |
| year | 1813 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Kulm Description of subject: The Battle of Kulm was a significant 1813 engagement in the Napoleonic Wars in which Coalition forces halted and defeated a French corps in Bohemia, contributing to the rollback of Napoleon’s influence in Central Europe.
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