Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Athlone_Castle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened Williamite position in Ireland
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Jacobite_forces
gptkb:Williamite_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Duke_of_Schomberg
gptkb:Colonel_Richard_Talbot Lieutenant Colonel John Churchill Leadership structure of forces involved Major General Patrick Sarsfield |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Decisive victory for Williamites
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
|
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Referenced in Irish folklore
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 1689
June 1689 |
| gptkbp:defense |
Jacobite garrison
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Athlone_Castle
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately one month
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Williamite_army
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Limerick
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:River_Shannon
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
Subject of academic studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Catholics and Protestants in Ireland
Part of the struggle for Irish sovereignty |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Siege reports
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:King_William_III_of_England
gptkb:King_James_II_of_England Accounts by survivors |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Long-term effects on Irish politics
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Late 17th century Ireland
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influenced future military engagements in Ireland
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Athlone
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Local population affected
Influenced future military strategies in Ireland |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Athlone
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Part of Irish national identity
Symbol of resistance and conflict in Irish history |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Athlone,_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Siege tactics employed
Use of trenches and fortifications Infantry and cavalry units involved |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Artillery used
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Jacobite coalition
Williamite coalition |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
Marquis of Ranelagh
General Richard Hamilton |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Control of Athlone
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Derry
gptkb:Battle_of_Aughrim |
| gptkbp:result |
Williamite victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic location on River Shannon
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
Blockade and bombardment |