Siege of Al-Karak

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Castle_of_Al-Karak
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between Crusaders and Muslims
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:community_impact Shifted power dynamics in the region
Affected relations between Christian and Muslim states
gptkbp:cultural_impact Referenced in historical texts
Inspired literature and art
Influenced later military strategies
gptkbp:date 1183
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Balian_of_Ibelin
gptkbp:defense_mechanism Al-Karak Castle
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Saladin
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Hattin
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:church
Portrayed in films
Featured in historical novels
Analyzed in military history studies
Discussed in documentaries
Examined in academic papers
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated the military capabilities of the Crusaders
Showed the resilience of the Ayyubid forces
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Crusades
Archaeological findings
Arab historians
Letters of the Crusaders
Military treatises of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Al-Karak
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Crusader determination
Part of the larger narrative of the Crusades
Example of medieval siege tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Al-Karak
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Richard_the_Lionheart
gptkb:Guy_of_Lusignan
gptkb:Raymond_IV_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Crusader presence in the region
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Ayyubid_Sultanate
Crusader forces
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:Fall_of_Jerusalem
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Montgisard
gptkb:Battle_of_Arsuf
gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre
gptkb:Siege_of_Acre
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic stronghold
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege