Battle of Bormla

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Continued resistance against Ottoman forces
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Piyale_Pasha
Don Garcia de Toledo
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical reenactments
Annual events in Malta
Monuments in Malta
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for films
Inspiration for art
gptkbp:date September 8, 1565
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_St._Elmo
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Renaissance
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated the effectiveness of the Spanish navy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bormla
gptkbp:influence Naval warfare tactics
Military strategy studies
Siege warfare tactics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
Maltese defenders
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future naval battles
gptkbp:location Bormla, Malta
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Gonzalo_de_Cordoba
gptkb:Mustafa_Pasha
gptkb:Antonio_de_la_Torre
gptkb:Luis_de_la_Cerda
gptkb:Michele_de_Villeneuve
Diego de Salazar
Francesco de la Vega
Giorgio de Villeneuve
Alfonso de la Cueva
Juan de la Valette
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Spanish control in Malta
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Siege_of_Valletta
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Valletta
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Historical_accounts
Military records
Letters from commanders
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Malta
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Great Siege of Malta
gptkbp:strategy Naval engagement
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Naval blockades
Use of artillery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Fortifications_of_Bormla
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7