Lord Raglan

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British Army officer field marshal noble title holder person

Lord Raglan was a British field marshal best known for commanding the British Army during the Crimean War, particularly at the Battle of Balaclava and the ill-fated Charge of the Light Brigade.

Aliases (2)

1st Baron Raglan ×1
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan ×1

Statements (26)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British Army officer → field marshal → noble title holder → person →
allegiance	British Empire → United Kingdom →
conflict	Crimean War →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
era	19th century →
familyName	Somerset →
fullName	FitzRoy James Henry Somerset →
gender	male →
givenName	FitzRoy →
language	English →
militaryBranch	British Army →
militaryCampaign	Siege of Sevastopol →
militaryRank	Field Marshal →
nobleTitle	1st Baron Raglan →
notableBattle	Battle of Balaclava →
notableEvent	Charge of the Light Brigade →
notableFor	commanding British forces in the Crimean War → role in the miscommunications leading to the Charge of the Light Brigade →
occupation	military commander → soldier →
positionHeld	Commander of the British Army in the Crimea →
servedUnder	Duke of Wellington →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Balaclava → Charge of the Light Brigade → Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) →	commander
Crimean War → Crimean War ("FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan") →	notableCommander
Battle of Alma →	BritishCommander
Lord Raglan ("1st Baron Raglan") →	nobleTitle