Great Siege of 1565

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened_the_position_of_the_Knights_Hospitaller_in_Malta
gptkbp:casualties Knights_Hospitaller_casualties_estimated_at_4,000
Ottoman_casualties_estimated_at_30,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspired art and literature
gptkbp:date 1565
gptkbp:duration May 18, 1565 to September 11, 1565
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Use of cannons
Use of gunpowder
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Chronicled by contemporary historians
Depicted in paintings
Documented in military records
gptkbp:house gptkb:Fort_Saint_Angelo
gptkb:Valletta
gptkb:Fort_Saint_Elmo
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Siege of 1565
gptkbp:impact Influenced_European_politics
gptkbp:legacy Symbol_of_resistance_against_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:location gptkb:Malta
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Sultan_Suleiman_the_Magnificent
Grand Master Jean Parisot de la Valette
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Victory_for_the_Knights_Hospitaller
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Ottoman_wars_in_Europe
Battle of Lepanto
Siege of Malta (1942-1943)
gptkbp:significance Prevented_Ottoman_expansion_into_Europe
gptkbp:tactics Defensive strategies
Siege warfare
Naval blockades
Supply line management