Assertion: napoleon's battle | /r/HasProperty | lost
Facets:
value: completely
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It wasn’t until he received encouragement and advice from General Louis Desaix on how to turn the enemy’s flank (“This battle is lost, but there is time to win another one,” said Desaix shortly before being killed in action during the same battle) that Napoleon turned the tide in his favor.
text: Müffling warned Zieten that "The battle is lost if the corps does not keep on the move and immediately support the English army.
text: Until persuaded that the battle was lost and he should leave, Napoleon commanded the square to the left of the inn.
text: Disciplined French infantry attacks punched more and more gaps in the allied lines, so that by the afternoon some of Wellington’s officers, running out of munitions, feared the battle was lost.
text: The story goes that, asked by Bonaparte what he thought of the situation, Desaix replied: "This battle is completely lost.