Naval Battle of Lepanto

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened Christian naval power
gptkbp:art_style depicted in paintings and sculptures
gptkbp:casualties approximately 30,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Holy_League
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Don_Juan_of_Austria
gptkb:Ali_Pasha
gptkbp:consequences affected European alliances
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in Don Quixote
gptkbp:date October 7, 1571
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied for military strategy
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Ottoman– Venetian Wars
part of the struggle between Christianity and Islam
gptkbp:historical_documentation recorded in various chronicles
gptkbp:historical_event shifted the balance of power in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Miguel_de_Cervantes
gptkb:Pope_Pius_V
Spanish commander Juan de Austria
Venetian commander Francesco Morosini
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced European politics
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the decline of Ottoman naval dominance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naval Battle of Lepanto
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in observed in various countries
feast of Our Lady of Victory
gptkbp:legacy celebrated in European history
celebrated as a symbol of Christian unity
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gulf_of_Patras
gptkbp:military_strategy galleys
use of fire ships
use of artillery in naval battles
one of the largest naval battles in history
shift towards larger ships
gptkbp:military_technology combined fleet operations
gptkbp:narrative_style depicted in various historical accounts
gptkbp:notable_allies formed the Holy League
gptkbp:notable_artists The Battle of Lepanto by Paolo Veronese
gptkbp:notable_battle boarding enemy ships
set precedent for naval coalitions
gptkbp:notable_ships over 400
use of cannons
demonstrated the importance of naval strength
gptkbp:result Christian victory
gptkbp:significance halted Ottoman expansion in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:squadrons line of battle formation
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Mediterranean Sea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nafpaktos_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6