Fall of Rhodes (1522)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath Knights Hospitaller relocated to Malta
gptkbp:allies European powers' response to the siege
gptkbp:casualties approximately 30,000
approximately 6,000
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philippe_Villiers_de_L'_Isle-Adam
gptkbp:commander_of_attackers gptkb:Suleiman_the_Magnificent
gptkbp:commemoration memorials in Rhodes
gptkbp:community_impact fear of Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:consequences increased Ottoman influence in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:cultural_exchange influence on art and architecture
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Knights Hospitaller's legacy in Malta
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on European perceptions of the Ottoman Empire
inspiration for literature and art.
gptkbp:date 1522
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations failed negotiations before the siege
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 months
gptkbp:fortifications Rhodes Fortress
gptkbp:has_enemies gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:historical_analysis studies on military history
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Ottoman expansion in Europe
gptkbp:historical_documentation letters and reports from the siege
gptkbp:historical_event part of the larger Ottoman conquests
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied perspectives on the siege
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on future military engagements in Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:historical_source accounts by contemporary historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fall of Rhodes (1522)
gptkbp:knights_hospitaller gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:knights'_retreat to Malta after the fall
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance against Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rhodes
gptkbp:military_leadership Suleiman's role in the siege
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
gptkbp:military_technology use of cannons
gptkbp:narrative part of the Renaissance history
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Ottoman_navy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Siege_of_Rhodes_(1480)
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance end of the Knights Hospitaller presence in Rhodes
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Eastern Mediterranean
gptkbp:strategy Islamic empire
consolidation of power in the Aegean Sea
gptkbp:successor Ottoman control of Rhodes
gptkbp:tactics approximately 4 months
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Knights_of_Rhodes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6