Battle of the Gulf of Messina
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Aragonese control over Sicily
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| gptkbp:allies |
Involvement of other Mediterranean powers
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Heavy losses for the Sicilian fleet
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Aragonese_fleet
Sicilian fleet |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Ruggero_di_Lauria
Sicilian admiral |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Referenced in literature and art
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| gptkbp:date |
September 10, 1283
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Orlando
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| gptkbp:geopolitical_outcome |
Shifted power dynamics in the region
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for its strategic lessons
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict of the 13th century
Conflict between Aragon and the Kingdom of Sicily |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Controversies over the battle's interpretation
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future naval warfare strategies
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
Chronicled by various medieval historians
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the importance of naval power
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Messina
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| gptkbp:influence |
Inspired future naval commanders
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| gptkbp:involved |
Over 100 ships
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| gptkbp:key_figures |
Ruggero di Lauria's leadership
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a turning point in Sicilian history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Messina
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Combined fleet operations
Ramming and boarding techniques |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bay_of_Naples
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
First major naval battle of the War of the Sicilian Vespers
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Use of galleys
Established Aragonese naval dominance |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:War_of_the_Sicilian_Vespers
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Messina
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Letters and accounts from participants
Modern historical interpretations |
| gptkbp:result |
Aragonese victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive naval engagement
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| gptkbp:squadrons |
Line of battle tactics
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes in the Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Naval maneuvering
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_John_Paul_Jones
gptkb:Antigonid_dynasty gptkb:General_Moltke gptkb:Captain_John_Barry gptkb:Wilhelmus_de_Ruyter |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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