Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Amorium
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
destruction of cities
mass executions of defenders establishment of Ottoman administration in Cyprus |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Republic_of_Venice
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced literature and art
depicted in paintings inspired historical novels subject of operas |
| gptkbp:defense |
Venetian forces
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 months
|
| gptkbp:end_date |
1571
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Ottoman_forces
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Cyprus became part of the Ottoman Empire
|
| gptkbp:historical_source |
eyewitness accounts
Ottoman records letters from commanders accounts by Venetian historians |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Cyprus
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Marcantonio_Bragadin
gptkb:Lala_Mustafa_Pasha |
| gptkbp:launch_date |
1570
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:memorial
influence on military strategy remains of fortifications commemoration in local culture |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cyprus
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare use of artillery mining and counter-mining operations |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Famagusta
gptkb:Battle_of_Nicosia gptkb:Siege_of_Nicosia gptkb:Siege_of_Famagusta |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Ottoman–_Venetian_War_(1570–1573)
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lepanto
Ottoman expansion in Europe Venetian attempts to regain control of Cyprus conflicts in the Eastern Mediterranean |
| gptkbp:result |
Ottoman victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marked the end of Venetian rule in Cyprus
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Eastern Mediterranean
|