Battle of Acre (1189)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Siege_of_Acre
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:church
gptkb:Ayyubid_Sultanate
gptkbp:cultural_impact Studied in military history courses
Subject of documentaries
Inspiration for novels
Referenced in films
Influenced video games
Inspired literature
Depicted in art
Commemorated in historical reenactments
Part of national narratives
Symbol of Crusader determination
Symbol of Muslim resistance
gptkbp:date 1189
gptkbp:duration Several months
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Arsuf
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:church
gptkbp:historical_impact Led to further military engagements
Increased tensions between Christians and Muslims
Influenced future Crusader campaigns
Strengthened Christian presence in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Acre (1189)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acre
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Richard_the_Lionheart
gptkb:Saladin
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Acre
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Third_Crusade
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Hattin
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Crusades
gptkb:Letters_of_Richard_the_Lionheart
Accounts by Muslim historians
Memoirs of Saladin
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic port city
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
Access to the Holy Land
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:technology Catapults
Siege engines
Ballistae
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Horns_of_Hattin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5