Statements (203)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
strengthened Christian naval power
celebrated in Europe as a major victory |
| gptkbp:allies |
formed among Christian states
various Christian states |
| gptkbp:battle |
celebrated as a feast day
Christian forces pursued the retreating Ottomans Christian forces celebrated 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:coalition |
included Spain, Venice, and the Papal States
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Holy_League
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Don_Juan_of_Austria
gptkb:Ali_Pasha Don Juan of Austria led the fleet included various European leaders |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:Catholic_Church
various monuments and memorials |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
celebrated in various countries
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| 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
|
| 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:fleet_size |
approximately 200 ships
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
galleys
October 7 Christian coalition and Ottoman fleet |
| 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_figures |
written by various historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced European politics
shifted naval dominance in the Mediterranean |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
symbol of Christian unity
remains a symbol of resistance against Ottoman expansion. |
| 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 |
| gptkbp:holy_league_commander |
gptkb:Don_Juan_of_Austria
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| gptkbp:holy_league_formation |
formed in response to Ottoman threats
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| gptkbp:holy_league_formed_by |
gptkb:Pope_Pius_V
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Lepanto
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| gptkbp:influence_on |
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:influenced_naval_warfare |
for centuries to come
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| 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 |
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:military_strategy gptkb:diplomatic_negotiations logistical challenges strategic alliances religious motivations boarding tactics over 30,000 soldiers |
| 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:involved_technology |
gptkb:cannon
gunpowder |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:Pope_Pius_V poetry and songs poetry and paintings in various Christian countries in some Christian communities |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
gptkb:European_history
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| gptkbp:key_battles |
in the struggle between Christianity and Islam
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| 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
remains a symbol of Christian resistance commemorated in various festivals celebrated in Christian Europe |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Patras
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| gptkbp:memorials |
various monuments in Europe
various monuments and commemorations |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
galleys
use of artillery emphasized the importance of unity among allies shift towards larger ships |
| gptkbp:narrative |
varied interpretations exist
often romanticized often romanticized in literature often depicted as a clash of civilizations |
| gptkbp:notable_artist |
The Battle of Lepanto by Paolo Veronese
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
set precedents for naval engagements
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| 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 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_wins |
decline of Ottoman naval power
rise of Spanish naval dominance |
| gptkbp:ottoman_fleet_size |
approximately 230 ships
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| gptkbp:ottoman_losses |
significant naval losses
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| gptkbp:outcome |
decisive victory for the Holy League
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| gptkbp:part_of |
Christian– Muslim conflicts
Renaissance military history the War of Cyprus |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Holy_League
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire |
| gptkbp:pope_pius_v |
called for the Holy League
supported the Holy League |
| gptkbp:pope's_response |
declared a feast day
|
| gptkbp:pope's_role |
Pope Pius V called for the Holy League
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
accounts by eyewitnesses
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| gptkbp:result |
Christian victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
halted Ottoman expansion in the Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
shifted power dynamics in the region
use of artillery in naval warfare |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Mediterranean Sea
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Ali_Pasha
suffered significant losses Ali Pasha was killed |
| gptkbp:strength |
approximately 100,000
approximately 30,000 |
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
cannon fire boarding enemy ships use of fire ships boarding and close combat |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
galleys and galleons
boarding and close combat |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
turning point in naval warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ottoman_rule
gptkb:Venice gptkb:Ionian_Sea gptkb:Ottoman_territories gptkb:Charles_V gptkb:Italian_Navy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire gptkb:Spanish_Empire gptkb:Genoa gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George gptkb:Regia_Marina |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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