Major Georg Baring
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Major Georg Baring was a Hanoverian officer best known for his staunch defense of the farmhouse of La Haye Sainte during the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Major Georg Baring canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hanoverian officer
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military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| alliedWith |
Anglo-allied army at Waterloo
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ⓘ
surface form:
Duke of Wellington
|
| battleRole | defender of key strongpoint at Waterloo ⓘ |
| commanded | defense of the farmhouse of La Haye Sainte ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Seventh Coalition ⓘ |
| countryOfService |
Electorate of Hanover
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Kingdom of Hanover ⓘ |
| familyName | Baring ⓘ |
| givenName | Georg ⓘ |
| hasHonor | reputation for staunch defense at La Haye Sainte ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | German ⓘ |
| locationOfActivity |
La Haye Sainte farm
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surface form:
La Haye Sainte farmhouse
Waterloo, Belgium ⓘ
surface form:
Waterloo, present-day Belgium
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| militaryBranch | King's German Legion ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Major ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defense of La Haye Sainte
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role in the Battle of Waterloo ⓘ |
| opponent | French Army under Napoleon I at Waterloo ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Battle of Waterloo
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Napoleonic Wars ⓘ |
| positionHeld | commander of the garrison of La Haye Sainte ⓘ |
| residence | Hanover ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
La Haye Sainte