Battle of Tripoli (1551)

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthening_of_Ottoman_naval_power
gptkbp:alliance Yes
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Knights_of_St._John
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jean_Parisot_de_la_Valette
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence_on_Mediterranean_politics
gptkbp:date 1551
gptkbp:duration Several months
gptkbp:historicalContext Ottoman_expansion_in_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Contemporary_accounts
gptkbp:house gptkb:Tripoli_fortress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tripoli (1551)
gptkbp:leadership Piyale Pasha
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_the_long_conflict_between_the_Ottomans_and_the_Knights_of_St._John
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tripoli
gptkbp:outcome Fall_of_Tripoli_to_the_Ottomans
gptkbp:predecessor Siege of Tripoli (1543)
gptkbp:result Ottoman_victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation_of_Ottoman_control_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control_of_Mediterranean_trade_routes
gptkbp:successor Battle of Djerba (1560)
gptkbp:tactics Siege warfare