Statements (94)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased Spanish naval efforts
strengthened British control strengthened British control of Gibraltar |
| gptkbp:allies |
British-Spanish relations
|
| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:casualties |
thousands
losses on both sides |
| gptkbp:combat_history |
case studies in military strategy
|
| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorials in Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
British national pride Spanish military reputation |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
|
| gptkbp:duration |
over 3 years
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
effects on local economy
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
1783
|
| gptkbp:fortifications |
Gibraltar's defenses
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretations of the siege
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
letters and reports
official reports newspaper articles military records diaries of soldiers government correspondence |
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
notable participants
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shaped future military engagements
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
cultural narratives
military analysis varied perspectives varied perspectives on the siege British historiography Spanish historiography |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
influence on British identity
|
| gptkbp:historical_records |
diaries and letters
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the longest sieges in history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Great Siege of Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:is_located_in |
gateway to the Mediterranean
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
symbol of resilience military history studies symbol of British resilience inspiration for military strategy Gibraltar as a fortress |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:measures |
counter-siege tactics
|
| gptkbp:military_engagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saint_Vincent
related conflicts |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
British commanders
Spanish commanders |
| gptkbp:military_lessons |
training for future sieges
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive warfare
combined operations supply line management |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:ship
gptkb:artillery fortification design siege engines artillery advancements cannon usage food and ammunition |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Admiral_Don_José_de_Córdova
gptkb:General_George_Eliott |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Admiral_Don_José_de_Córdova
gptkb:General_George_Eliott |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
military alliances
influence on European politics European alliances colonial ambitions British-Spanish relations Mediterranean naval power dynamics |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St._Vincent |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic naval base
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:start_date |
1779
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Mediterranean Sea
|
| gptkbp:supply_chain |
British supply routes
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:blockade
cannons mortars artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
gptkb:blockade
siege warfare |
| gptkbp:tourist_attraction |
gptkb:Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gibraltar
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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