Dardanelles Gun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Baron
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkb:Ottoman_Navy
Ottoman_military_strategy
Ottoman_Empire's_expansion
gptkbp:barrelLength 1 round per hour
gptkbp:caliber 432 mm
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired legends and stories
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:Topkapi_Palace_Museum
gptkbp:designedBy Urban
gptkbp:famousFor its size
its engineering
its historical legacy
its destructive power
its_role_in_the_fall_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:fireDepartment city walls
gunpowder
cannon crew
gptkbp:historicalContext 15th century warfare
gptkbp:historicalImpact changed siege tactics
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:historicalSignificance demonstrated gunpowder technology
symbol_of_Ottoman_military_power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dardanelles Gun
gptkbp:influenced military engineering
artillery development
gptkbp:influencedBy European_artillery_designs
gptkbp:inspiration future artillery innovations
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Great_Bombard
its massive size
gptkbp:launched 30 degrees
gptkbp:legacy influenced future artillery designs
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dardanelles_Strait
gptkbp:material bronze
gptkbp:notable_player cannonball
gptkbp:notableBattle Siege of Constantinople
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:capture_of_Constantinople
Siege of Constantinople
gptkbp:notableFeature large bore
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Ottoman_artillery_corps
gptkbp:operationalRange 1,500 m
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:replacedBy modern artillery
gptkbp:type siege gun
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Ottoman-Venetian_Wars
gptkb:Ottoman_military_campaigns
gptkb:Battle_of_Gallipoli
naval warfare
siege warfare
Ottoman sieges
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1464