Battle of Sapienza

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Venetian-Genoese_War
gptkb:Genoese–_Venetian_Wars
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_London_(1827)
gptkbp:casualties Allied forces: 200
Ottoman forces: 3,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_de_Rigny
gptkb:Admiral_Ushakov
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Edward_Codrington
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature and art
Celebrated in Greek national identity
Commemoration in Greek history
gptkbp:date September 8, 1827
gptkbp:fought_in Allied fleet and Ottoman fleet
gptkbp:historical_context Decline of Ottoman naval power
European intervention in Greek War of Independence
Rise of Greek nationalism
gptkbp:historical_event Part of the larger conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lord_Byron
gptkb:King_Otto_of_Greece
gptkb:Kara_Ali_Pasha
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the Greek War of Independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sapienza
gptkbp:influence Inspired further revolts against Ottoman rule
gptkbp:legacy Influence on naval warfare tactics
Symbol of international support for Greek independence
gptkbp:location Sapienza Island, Greece
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined fleet operations
Blockade tactics
Fleet action
Decisive battle
Engagement of enemy fleet
gptkbp:notable_ships Use of ironclad ships
Use of steam-powered ships
gptkbp:outcome End of Ottoman naval dominance in the region
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Greek_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Battle_of_Navarino
gptkbp:result Decisive Allied victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened Greek independence movement
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Aegean Sea