Siege of Antwerp (1584-1585)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fernando_Álvarez_de_Toledo_y_Pimentel
gptkb:Siege_of_Dendermonde |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
mass emigration from Antwerp
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Francisco_de_Mendoza
Philips of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
artistic decline in Antwerp
|
| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:Dutch_rebels
gptkb:Spanish_Empire |
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
city walls of Antwerp
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased tensions in Europe
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately one year
|
| gptkbp:economic_impact |
trade disruption
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
1585
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Dutch_Revolt
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
turning point in the Eighty Years' War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Antwerp (1584-1585)
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
influence on military tactics
destruction of infrastructure impact on European politics impact on local population formation of new alliances Spanish reinforcements arrival negotiations for surrender final assault on the city legacy of the siege surrender of Antwerp looting by Spanish troops rebuilding efforts post-siege establishment of Spanish control Dutch resistance efforts Spanish bombardment fall of the city gates |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
1584
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Antwerp
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
encirclement
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
fall of Antwerp
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Spanish victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic port city control
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Antwerp
gptkb:military_siege siege warfare guerilla tactics |