Siege of Acre (1189-1191)

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:after_siege_events March to Jerusalem
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Crusader presence in the Holy Land
gptkbp:allies Alliances with other Crusader states
Alliances with local Christian states
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
Significant loss of life
gptkbp:consequences Shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in modern media
gptkbp:defeated July 12, 1191
gptkbp:defense_mechanism City walls of Acre
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Negotiations for surrender
gptkbp:end_date 1191
gptkbp:engine Used trebuchets
gptkbp:fortifications Siege towers
gptkbp:historical_analysis Analyzed in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Christians and Muslims
gptkbp:historical_debate Debates on the effectiveness of the siege
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled by various historians
gptkbp:historical_impact Impact on Christian-Muslim relations
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Various interpretations by historians
gptkbp:historical_legacy Inspiration for future crusades
gptkbp:historical_records Documented in various historical texts
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in the Crusades
Key event in the Third Crusade
gptkbp:historical_source Chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Acre (1189-1191)
gptkbp:impact Civilians affected by the siege
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Ayyubid_forces
Crusader forces
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_Arsuf
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Crusader determination
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acre
gptkbp:logistics Supply lines from Europe
gptkbp:military_engagement Engagements with local forces
gptkbp:military_leadership Leadership of Richard the Lionheart
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Siege_warfare
Combined land and naval operations
gptkbp:military_technology Supplies from Europe
gptkbp:mission Objective to capture Acre
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Richard_the_Lionheart
gptkb:Saladin
gptkb:Philip_II_of_France
gptkbp:notable_ships Support from the Venetian fleet
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Third_Crusade
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:siege_conditions Harsh conditions for defenders
gptkbp:start_date 1189
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of trade routes
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the port city
gptkbp:tactics Two years
Capture of the city
Ballistae used
Extended siege tactics
gptkbp:tactics_used Blockade tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Acre
gptkb:the_Siege_of_Acre
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5