Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Pleven
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Principality_of_Bulgaria
gptkb:Treaty_of_San_Stefano |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Eduard_von_der_Brüggen
gptkb:General_Nikolai_Kridener gptkb:Osman_Nuri_Pasha gptkb:General_Mikhail_Skobelev gptkb:General_Vasily_Gurko |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Victory for Russian and Bulgarian forces
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
National pride in Bulgaria |
| gptkbp:date |
December 10, 1877
|
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Pleven_Fortress
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Five months
|
| gptkbp:election_year |
Increased calls for independence in the Balkans
Strengthened Bulgarian national identity |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Rise of nationalism in the Balkans
Part of the decline of the Ottoman Empire Russian expansionism in the 19th century |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of the siege's significance
Consequences for Balkan geopolitics Impact on Russo-Turkish relations |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Contributed to the decline of the Ottoman Empire
Increased Russian influence in the Balkans Influenced Balkan nationalism |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
Official documents
Military reports Eyewitness accounts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fall of Pleven
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Annual remembrance events
Literary works inspired by the event Artistic representations in Bulgarian culture Cultural festivals in Bulgaria Monuments in Bulgaria |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Osman_Pasha
gptkb:General_Joseph_Vladimirovich_Gourko |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of resistance against Ottoman rule
Commemoration in Bulgarian history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pleven,_Bulgaria
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
Blockade and encirclement |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1877–1878)
|
| gptkbp:result |
Bulgarian liberation from Ottoman rule
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Turning point in the Russo-Turkish War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the route to Sofia
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
July 20, 1877 to December 10, 1877
|