Siege of Acre (1799)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:aftermath retreat of French forces
gptkbp:casualties high
significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
Napoleon's leadership questioned
gptkbp:community_impact shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:conflict defensive victory
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date March 1799 to May 1799
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Jezzar_Pasha
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Acre's walls
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations strengthened Ottoman position
gptkbp:duration approximately 60 days
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:has_ability Ottoman reinforcements
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensively documented in military history
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:noble_title
gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkb:Jezzar_Pasha
Sir Sidney Smith
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military strategies
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in Napoleonic Wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Acre (1799)
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance against Napoleon
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acre
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
combined land and naval operations
gptkbp:military_technology cannons
gptkbp:narrative_style part of larger narrative of French expansionism.
gptkbp:notable_allies Ottoman-British cooperation
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Acre
importance of supply lines
impact of naval power
value of fortifications
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:outcome failed French siege
gptkbp:part_of French campaign in Egypt
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance halted French expansion in the region
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
halted French ambitions in the Middle East
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
siege artillery
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Akka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4