Battle of the Maltese Islands
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened_the_position_of_the_Knights_Hospitaller
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| gptkbp:alliance |
Naval battles occurred during the siege
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
National_holiday_in_Malta
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Annual reenactments and festivals
Inspiration for films and documentaries Celebrated_in_Maltese_folklore Influence_on_Maltese_identity Memorials_and_monuments_in_Malta |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Art and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
1565
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| gptkbp:duration |
May 18, 1565 to September 11, 1565
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Gunpowder artillery
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Knights_of_St._John
Local_Maltese_population Ottoman_commanders |
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Primary accounts from participants
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Analyzed in academic papers
Depicted in paintings and illustrations Chronicled by historians of the period Included in encyclopedias of military history Included in military archives Studied in military strategy literature Cited in historical documentaries Documented in letters and diaries of participants Featured in textbooks on military history Referenced in international relations studies Referenced_in_European_diplomatic_correspondence |
| gptkbp:house |
gptkb:Fort_Saint_Elmo
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Maltese Islands
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| gptkbp:impact |
Influenced_future_European_conflicts_with_the_Ottomans
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| gptkbp:keyEvent |
Battle of Birgu
Battle of Senglea Battle of Saint Elmo Final_assault_on_Valletta |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol_of_resistance_against_Ottoman_Empire
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Maltese_Islands
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Jean_Parisot_de_la_Valette
gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent |
| gptkbp:politicalPosition |
Part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_Christian_Europe_and_the_Ottoman_Empire
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Victory_for_the_Knights_Hospitaller
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| gptkbp:significance |
Defended_Christian_Europe_from_Ottoman_expansion
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control_of_the_Mediterranean_Sea
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Siege of Malta
Defensive warfare |