Siege of Bilbao

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath end_of_Carlist_ambitions_in_the_region
gptkbp:battleHonors cannons
mortars
gptkbp:casualties high civilian casualties
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:duration approximately 81 days
gptkbp:electionYear strengthening_of_the_Spanish_monarchy
weakened_Carlist_faction
gptkbp:finaleDate 1874-08-21
gptkbp:historicalContext Spanish_Civil_Wars
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Queen_Isabella_II
gptkb:Carlos_VII_of_Spain
gptkbp:historicalPeriod reestablishment of government control
gptkbp:house defensive walls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Bilbao
gptkbp:launchDate 1874-06-01
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
studied in military history
commemorated in local culture
example of 19th-century warfare
remains_a_significant_event_in_Basque_history
gptkbp:location Bilbao
gptkbp:militaryRank siege warfare
blockade
urban combat
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:General_Manuel_de_la_Concha
gptkb:General_Ramón_María_Narváez
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Carlist_War
gptkbp:primaryMission eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somorrostro
gptkb:Battle_of_Bilbao
Battle of the Puente de la Salve
Battle_of_the_Zubizuri
gptkbp:result Carlist_defeat
gptkbp:significance strategic_location_in_the_Basque_Country
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Carlist_forces
Spanish_government_forces