French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult
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The French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult was a major Napoleonic field force operating in the Peninsular War, commanded by Marshal Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult in campaigns across Spain and into the Pyrenees.
All labels observed (1)
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| French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult Context triple: [Battle of the Pyrenees, commandStructure, French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult]
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French Army of Andalusia
The French Army of Andalusia was a Napoleonic field army of the First French Empire that operated in southern Spain during the Peninsular War.
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French Army of the Tagus
The French Army of the Tagus was a Napoleonic field army operating in the Iberian Peninsula during the Peninsular War, commanded by Marshal Victor and engaged in major campaigns against British and Spanish forces.
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C.
Spanish–French–Neapolitan army
The Spanish–French–Neapolitan army was a coalition force of Spanish, French, and Neapolitan troops that fought together in 18th-century Italian campaigns such as the War of the Austrian Succession.
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D.
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
The Army of the Eastern Pyrenees was a French Revolutionary field army that operated along the eastern Pyrenean front against Spain during the War of the Pyrenees.
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French-Navarrese army
The French-Navarrese army was a joint military force formed by the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of Navarre, notably active in late medieval and early modern conflicts on the Iberian frontier.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult Target entity description: The French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult was a major Napoleonic field force operating in the Peninsular War, commanded by Marshal Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult in campaigns across Spain and into the Pyrenees.
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A.
French Army of Andalusia
The French Army of Andalusia was a Napoleonic field army of the First French Empire that operated in southern Spain during the Peninsular War.
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B.
French Army of the Tagus
The French Army of the Tagus was a Napoleonic field army operating in the Iberian Peninsula during the Peninsular War, commanded by Marshal Victor and engaged in major campaigns against British and Spanish forces.
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C.
Spanish–French–Neapolitan army
The Spanish–French–Neapolitan army was a coalition force of Spanish, French, and Neapolitan troops that fought together in 18th-century Italian campaigns such as the War of the Austrian Succession.
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D.
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees
The Army of the Eastern Pyrenees was a French Revolutionary field army that operated along the eastern Pyrenean front against Spain during the War of the Pyrenees.
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E.
French-Navarrese army
The French-Navarrese army was a joint military force formed by the Kingdom of France and the Kingdom of Navarre, notably active in late medieval and early modern conflicts on the Iberian frontier.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French imperial army formation
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Napoleonic field army ⓘ |
| allegiance | Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateActivePeriod | 1808–1814 ⓘ |
| belligerentAgainst |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish guerrillas ⓘ United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | French Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaign |
Andalusian campaign
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French invasion of Portugal (1809) NERFINISHED ⓘ Galicia campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Pyrenees campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commanderRank | Marshal of the Empire ⓘ |
| component |
artillery
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cavalry ⓘ engineers ⓘ infantry ⓘ |
| conflict | Peninsular War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | French ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEngagement |
Battle of Albuera
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Corunna NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Oporto NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of San Marcial NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Sorauren NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Talavera campaign operations NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Battle of Porto NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Badajoz (1811) NERFINISHED ⓘ Siege of Badajoz (1812) French operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedCommander |
Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
NERFINISHED
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Spanish General Francisco Ballesteros NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish General Gregorio de la Cuesta NERFINISHED ⓘ William Carr Beresford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Army in Spain
NERFINISHED
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Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
occupation of Spanish territory
ⓘ
offensive operations in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ support of Joseph Bonaparte’s rule in Spain ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Pyrenees
NERFINISHED
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Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | combined arms force ⓘ |
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Subject: French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult Description of subject: The French Army of Spain under Marshal Soult was a major Napoleonic field force operating in the Peninsular War, commanded by Marshal Nicolas Jean-de-Dieu Soult in campaigns across Spain and into the Pyrenees.
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