Siege of Acre

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:church
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:aftermath Mamluk control of the region
establishment of a Crusader foothold in the Holy Land
gptkbp:alliance alliances formed during siege
gptkbp:archaeological_findings Remains of fortifications
gptkbp:artifacts artifacts recovered from the siege site
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:church
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkbp:casualties significant loss of life
High casualties on both sides
high casualties on both sides
High civilian casualties
Ayyubid prisoners
gptkbp:combat_radius difficulties in maintaining siege
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:church
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jacques_de_Molay
gptkb:Al-Ashraf_Khalil
Leadership of Crusader forces
gptkbp:community_impact Conflict between Christians and Muslims
gptkbp:conflict Declining morale
Desperate defense
gptkbp:consequences Shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on literature and art
inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1291
gptkbp:defeated Consolidation of power in the region
Significant loss of territory
July 12, 1191
gptkbp:defense strong fortifications
Crusader forces
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Acre's city walls
Strong fortifications of Acre
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Acre
negotiations for surrender
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 years
approximately 2 months
May 1291 to May 1291
gptkbp:economy economically significant port city
gptkbp:end_date 1191
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:historical_context Varied perspectives on the event
part of the Third Crusade
Last major Crusader stronghold
Part of the broader Crusades
gptkbp:historical_debate Debate over causes of failure
gptkbp:historical_event Remembered in historical narratives
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in the region
increased tensions between Christians and Muslims
Significant in medieval history
gptkbp:historical_period Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on Christian-Muslim relations
Influence on future military campaigns
Study of medieval warfare
Consolidation of Mamluk power
End of the medieval Crusades
Turning point in the Crusades
Turning point in Crusader history
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Crusades
Accounts by contemporary historians
Letters from the period
Chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Acre
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Sites of remembrance
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:hospital
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:mythological_figure
Local Christian population
gptkbp:land_use historically significant city
strategic capture by Crusaders
gptkbp:launch_date 1189
gptkbp:leadership Psychological warfare
Blockade and bombardment
Numerically superior
Leadership of Al-Ashraf Khalil
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for films
Inspiration for novels
Inspiration for games
legacy of conflict in the region
End of the Crusader states
Mamluk dominance in the Levant
Symbol of Crusader failure
Symbol of the end of the Crusades
End of an era for Crusader presence
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acre
gptkbp:measures Use of catapults and siege engines
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Assault
Blockade
Siege warfare tactics
Siege and counter-siege tactics
diplomatic negotiations during siege
various military strategies employed
gptkbp:military_technology Use of crossbows
Crusader engineers
gptkbp:notable_allies Temporary alliances among Crusaders
gptkbp:notable_battle commemorated in historical texts
pivotal moment in Crusader history
Evacuation of remaining Crusaders
importance of logistics in sieges
series of battles and skirmishes
gptkbp:notable_event Massacre of the defenders
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Richard_the_Lionheart
gptkb:Saladin
gptkbp:notable_ships Crusader naval forces
gptkbp:notable_story_arc various historical accounts of the siege
gptkbp:outcome establishment of Crusader control
Loss of the last major Crusader city
led to further Crusader campaigns
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:church
gptkbp:participants gptkb:church
gptkb:Ayyubid_Sultanate
gptkbp:population significant civilian population
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Letters from Crusader leaders
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Battle_of_Hattin
gptkb:Fall_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:result gptkb:Fall_of_Acre
Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance End of Crusader presence in the Holy Land
End of the Crusader states in the Holy Land
key event in the Third Crusade
gptkbp:strategic_importance Port city
control of trade routes
gptkbp:supply_chain importance of supply lines
gptkbp:tactics two years
siege warfare
Siege warfare tactics
Approximately two months
catapults
combined land and naval assault
mangonels
gptkbp:technology gptkb:tower
Catapults
Siege engines
Battering rams
gptkbp:threats gptkb:Al-Ashraf_Khalil