Battle of Tortona

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Duchy_of_Tortona
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened imperial authority in Northern Italy
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for the Lombard League
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Lombard_League
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Frederick_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Lombard leaders
Frederick I's tactics
gptkbp:conflict decisive victory for the Empire
led to further military engagements in Italy
gptkbp:consequences shift in power dynamics in Northern Italy
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references mentioned in historical novels
gptkbp:date 1158
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Legnano
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined by historians for its impact
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Investiture Controversy
part of the larger struggle for control in Italy.
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_documentation chronicled by various historians
gptkbp:historical_event various medieval sources
gptkbp:historical_significance mixed responses from the populace
marked a turning point in the struggle between the Empire and the Lombards
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tortona
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the region
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
gptkbp:is_involved_in knights and infantry
gptkbp:legacy influenced future conflicts in Italy
gptkbp:located_in Tortona as a key city
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tortona
gptkbp:military_branch large armies involved
gptkbp:military_strategy combined arms approach
gptkbp:notable_battle peace negotiations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Frederick_Barbarossa
Lombard leaders
gptkbp:outcome Lombard cities forced to submit
gptkbp:preceded_by Siege of Tortona
gptkbp:primary_source chronicles of the time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Monza
gptkbp:result victory for the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:significance part of the conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and the Lombard cities
gptkbp:strategic_importance control over Northern Italy
temporary imperial dominance in the region
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:year 1158