Siege of Acre (1191)

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_of_Champagne
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Crusader presence in the Holy Land
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:church
gptkb:Ayyubid_Sultanate
gptkbp:community_impact Influence on future Crusades
Increased tensions between Christians and Muslims
Shift in power dynamics in the Levant
gptkbp:conflict Capture of the city of Acre
Establishment of a Crusader stronghold
gptkbp:cultural_impact Impact on Christian-Muslim relations
Legacy in literature and art
Influence on medieval warfare
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_Acre
gptkbp:end_date 1191-07-12
gptkbp:historical_significance Set the stage for future conflicts in the region
Marked a turning point in the Crusades
Example of medieval siege warfare
Demonstrated the military capabilities of the Crusaders
Influenced the course of Christian-Muslim relations
Contributed to the legend of the Crusades
Highlighted the resilience of Saladin
Impact on the Christian Church's authority
One of the key battles of the Third Crusade
Reflection of the religious fervor of the time
Showcased the leadership of Richard the Lionheart
Symbol of the struggle for the Holy Land
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Third_Crusade
gptkb:Letters_of_Richard_the_Lionheart
Arab historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Acre (1191)
gptkbp:launch_date 1191-04-06
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acre
gptkbp:military_technology Catapults
Siege towers
Ballistae
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Richard_the_Lionheart
gptkb:Saladin
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Third_Crusade
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic port city
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Assault
Blockade