Battle of Nicaea

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Siege_of_Nicaea
gptkbp:casualties High for Seljuk Turks
Moderate for Crusaders
gptkbp:color Influenced future military strategies
Highlighted importance of logistics in warfare
Set precedent for future sieges
Affected relations between Christians and Muslims
Boosted morale of Crusaders
Contributed to the legacy of the Crusades
Demonstrated effectiveness of Crusader alliances
Established Crusader foothold in Asia Minor
Facilitated supply lines for Crusaders
Increased tensions with Muslim states
Influenced European perceptions of the East
Led to further Crusader advances
Led to the establishment of new Crusader states.
Reinforced the concept of holy war
Signaled Crusader success
Strengthened Byzantine position
Weakened Seljuk control
Showcased the role of leadership in battle outcomes
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Seljuk_Turks
gptkb:church
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Raymond_IV_of_Toulouse
gptkb:Godfrey_of_Bouillon
gptkb:Bohemond_of_Taranto
gptkbp:composed_of March to Nicaea
gptkbp:date June 18, 1097
gptkbp:followed_by March to Jerusalem
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Crusades
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:First_major_battle_of_the_First_Crusade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nicaea
gptkbp:influence Later Crusader campaigns
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:church
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicaea
gptkbp:outcome Capture of Nicaea
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Crusade
gptkbp:phylum Former Byzantine city
Modern Iznik, Turkey
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance Secured control of Nicaea
gptkbp:strategic_importance Gateway to Anatolia
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Fortifications_of_Nicaea
gptkb:military_siege
Approximately 10 days