Siege of Aleppo 1144

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Aleppo_1131
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between Muslims and Crusaders
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:church
gptkb:Zengid_dynasty
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Crusader_commanders
gptkb:Zengi
gptkbp:community_impact Control of trade routes
gptkbp:conflict Christian-Muslim conflict
gptkbp:cultural_impact Legacy in Christian history
Legacy in Islamic history
gptkbp:cultural_representation Art and literature
Films and documentaries
gptkbp:date 1144
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:Aleppo_Citadel
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Between Zengid dynasty and Crusader states
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:church
Crusader expansion in the Levant
Fragmentation of Muslim states
gptkbp:historical_documentation Various medieval chronicles
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future Crusader campaigns
gptkbp:historical_significance Study in military history
Lessons in diplomacy
Study in religious conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Aleppo 1144
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance
Symbol of conquest
Influence on later sieges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Aleppo
gptkbp:military_technology Siege engines
gptkbp:narrative_style Accounts vary between sources
gptkbp:notable_allies Muslim alliances against Crusaders
Temporary alliances among Crusaders
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Raymond_of_Poitiers
gptkb:Imad_ad-Din_Zengi
gptkbp:outcome Fall of the city to Zengi
gptkbp:predecessor Siege of Edessa 1144
gptkbp:primary_source Chronicles of the time
gptkbp:result gptkb:Capture_of_Aleppo
gptkbp:significance Strengthened Muslim control in Syria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Siege_of_Aleppo_1157
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
Blockade
Starvation tactics
Assaults on walls
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_siege