Battle of Mombasa

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_battles
gptkbp:aftermath Portuguese strengthened their hold on Mombasa
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Omani_Empire
gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on local governance
Changes in military tactics
Integration of cultures
Development of coastal cities
Trade language evolution
gptkbp:date March 28, 1698
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:economic_impact Disruption of local economies
Changes in trade patterns
Increased slave trade
Boost to Portuguese economy
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:naval_warfare
Land forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis Impact on future conflicts
Military strategies employed
Role of local populations
Consequences of the battle
Diplomatic relations before the battle
gptkbp:historical_context European colonial expansion in Africa
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Alfonso_de_Albuquerque
European traders
Local chieftains
Governor of Portuguese East Africa
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in the region
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Mombasa
gptkbp:legacy Impact on trade relations
Influence on Swahili culture
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mombasa,_Kenya
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Sultan_bin_Saif_al-Yarubi
gptkb:Francisco_de_Almeida
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Omani-Portuguese_War
gptkbp:predecessor Siege of Mombasa (1696)
gptkbp:primary_source Portuguese chronicles
Omani records
gptkbp:related_event Battle of Malindi
Battle of Zanzibar
gptkbp:result Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance Control of the East African coast
gptkbp:strategic_importance Trade routes in the Indian Ocean
gptkbp:successor Battle of Mombasa (1699)
gptkbp:tactics_used Naval bombardment
Land assault
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mombasa_Old_Town
gptkb:the_Portuguese_Empire
gptkb:Battle_of_Lualaba
gptkb:The_Siege_of_New_Mombasa
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Jesus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6