Statements (194)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dinosaur
gptkb:hospital gptkb:church gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
strengthened Christian naval power
celebrated in Europe as a major victory |
| gptkbp:benefits |
Holy League's superior numbers
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| gptkbp:casualties |
approximately 30,000
approximately 15,000 estimated 30,000 estimated 15,000 to 30,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Holy_League
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Don_Juan_of_Austria
gptkb:Ali_Pasha Don Juan of Austria led the fleet included various European leaders |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
shifted power dynamics in the region
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
inspired music compositions inspired poetry and music |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in various historical texts
referenced in various works of art |
| gptkbp:date |
1571
October 7, 1571 |
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
various artworks
paintings historical novels literature by authors like Miguel de Cervantes paintings by artists like Paolo Veronese |
| gptkbp:duration |
about 5 hours
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| gptkbp:faction |
included Spain, Venice, and the Papal States
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
the largest naval battle in the Mediterranean in the 16th century
the last major battle fought entirely by rowing ships |
| gptkbp:famous_quote |
" The battle was won by the grace of God"
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| gptkbp:fought_in |
galleys
October 7 Christian coalition and Ottoman fleet |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
approximately 100,000
approximately 30,000 |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by historians for its implications
studied for its military strategies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Ottoman-Habsburg wars
part of the Ottoman– Venetian Wars |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
documented by various historians
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
written by various historians
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced European politics
shifted naval dominance in the Mediterranean |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
October 7
October 7, celebrated as a feast day |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest naval battles in history
marked the end of the Ottoman naval threat to Europe marked the decline of Ottoman naval dominance |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lepanto
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| gptkbp:influence |
subsequent naval battles
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:European_politics
subsequent naval tactics future naval tactics subsequent naval battles Christian morale European politics of the time |
| gptkbp:inspired |
art and literature
the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary the Feast of Our Lady of Victory the creation of naval academies in Europe the creation of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre |
| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Spain gptkb:Knights_of_Malta gptkb:Republic_of_Genoa gptkb:Papal_States Various Italian states |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
over 100,000 men
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:church
gptkb:Pope_Pius_V gptkb:poet various monuments and memorials poetry and songs celebrated in various countries poetry and paintings in various Christian countries various monuments in Europe various monuments and commemorations in some Christian communities |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Embassy gptkb:battle logistical challenges strategic alliances religious motivations boarding tactics over 30,000 soldiers |
| gptkbp:league |
gptkb:Pope_Pius_V
formed in response to Ottoman threats |
| gptkbp:led_to |
increased naval funding
decline of Ottoman naval power the decline of Ottoman naval dominance |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a turning point in naval warfare
symbol of Christian unity remains a symbol of Christian resistance remains a symbol of resistance against Ottoman expansion. commemorated in various festivals celebrated in Christian Europe |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Patras
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| gptkbp:losses |
significant naval losses
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
galleys
use of artillery emphasized the importance of unity among allies shift towards larger ships |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied interpretations exist
often romanticized often romanticized in literature often depicted as a clash of civilizations |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
formed among Christian states
various Christian states |
| gptkbp:notable_artists |
The Battle of Lepanto by Paolo Veronese
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
set precedents for naval engagements
celebrated as a feast day Christian forces pursued the retreating Ottomans in the struggle between Christianity and Islam Christian forces celebrated victory |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
one of the largest naval battles in history
first major battle involving galleys first major victory for the Holy League |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Sebastiano_Venier
gptkb:Andrea_Doria gptkb:Duke_of_Medina_Sidonia gptkb:Alfonso_d'_Avalos gptkb:Giovanni_Andrea_Doria gptkb:Miguel_de_Cervantes gptkb:Duke_of_Sessa gptkb:Pope_Pius_V gptkb:Giorgio_Emo gptkb:Francesco_Morosini Cervantes fought in the battle Duke of Sessa commanded the Spanish fleet Marco Antonio Colonna led the Holy League forces. |
| gptkbp:notable_for |
high casualty rates
its strategic planning its historical documentation use of heavy artillery the use of artillery its scale and impact its aftermath effects on Europe its role in shaping alliances. |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Sultana
gptkb:Real_de_España over 400 galleys for centuries to come over 200 Christian ships over 250 Ottoman ships over 400 ships galleass ships the Sultana significant advancements in ship design reflected advancements in shipbuilding the flagship of Don Juan |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
decline of Ottoman naval power
rise of Spanish naval dominance |
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
approximately 200 ships
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| gptkbp:outcome |
decisive victory for the Holy League
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| gptkbp:papal_bull |
Pope Pius V called for the Holy League
called for the Holy League supported the Holy League declared a feast day |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Christian– Muslim conflicts
Renaissance military history the War of Cyprus |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Holy_League
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:primary_source |
accounts by eyewitnesses
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| gptkbp:result |
Christian victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:European_history
halted Ottoman expansion in the Mediterranean |
| gptkbp:squadrons |
approximately 200 ships
approximately 230 ships |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
shifted power dynamics in the region
control of the Mediterranean Sea use of artillery in naval warfare |
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Ali_Pasha
flanking maneuvers cannon fire suffered significant losses boarding enemy ships use of fire ships galleys and galleons boarding and close combat Ali Pasha was killed |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:Baron
gunpowder |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
turning point in naval warfare
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