Siege of Derry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:accessories limited food and resources
shortages during the siege
gptkbp:aftermath increased sectarian tensions
increased tensions in Ireland
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:music
cultural festivals
historical grievances
Protestant culture
loyalist culture
siege mentality
gptkbp:casualties significant civilian casualties
gptkbp:civic_engagement community solidarity
defiance and resilience of citizens
formation of defense committees
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Williamites
gptkb:Jacobites
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkb:Londonderry
gptkb:fireworks
gptkb:folk_music
gptkb:local_government
August 12
re-enactments
Orange marches
gptkbp:commemoration gptkb:Apprentice_Boys_of_Derry
gptkb:The_Apprentice_Boys_of_Derry
memorials and monuments
Londonderry's annual celebrations
events and parades in Derry
gptkbp:commemorative_events_include drum beating
gptkbp:community_impact shaped community identity in Derry
gptkbp:conflict Protestant and Catholic divisions
Jacobites and Williamites
gptkbp:consequences increased British military presence
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:Orange_Order_parades
inspired local folklore
gptkbp:cultural_references songs and literature
in literature and songs
gptkbp:cultural_significance Protestant identity
gptkbp:date 1689
1689-1689
gptkbp:defender_morale high during the siege
gptkbp:defenders'_strategy holding the city walls
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:walls
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:literature
paintings
ballads
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations appeals for assistance from England
gptkbp:duration 105 days
approximately 105 days
gptkbp:end_date 1689-08-28
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:famous_event breakout of the siege
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Derry_City
gptkbp:featured_in historical documentaries
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Derry's_city_walls
gptkbp:has_legacy sectarian division
gptkbp:historical_context religious conflict in Ireland
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of events
gptkbp:historical_documentation various historical texts
archival records and reports
gptkbp:historical_figures various historians' interpretations
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future conflicts in Ireland
influenced Protestant-Catholic relations
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied perspectives
Protestant triumphalism
gptkbp:historical_legacy gptkb:Derry's_Walls
remains a contentious issue
gptkbp:historical_research ongoing studies and publications
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in Irish history
gptkbp:historical_source eyewitness accounts
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gptkbp:impact_on_irish_history gptkb:significant
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Orange_Order
gptkb:Orangeism
Irish nationalism
community identity
traditional Irish music
Irish Protestant identity
subsequent conflicts in Ireland
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:songs
cultural events
historical reenactments
political movements
civic pride
songs and hymns
gptkbp:international_response European powers
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Jacobite_forces
international support
siege tactics
blockade by Jacobites
defenders of Derry
gptkbp:involves gptkb:blockade
defense of the city
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for gptkb:community_gatherings
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:artworks
tourists
historical research
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of Protestant identity
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:military_strategy
siege tactics
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Northern_Ireland
cultural events
12th of August
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_linked_to gptkb:conflict
gptkbp:is_observed_in local communities
gptkbp:is_part_of local folklore
gptkbp:is_recognized_by historical societies
gptkbp:is_referenced_in political discourse
gptkbp:is_remembered_for gptkb:songs
courage and resilience
public speeches
heroic defense
gptkbp:is_significant_for Irish history
Londonderry's culture
gptkbp:is_taught_in history classes
gptkbp:key_battles defense of the city walls
gptkbp:key_event arrival of relief ships
Ulster history
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Londonderry_defenders
gptkb:Henry_Baker
John Mitchelburne
gptkbp:leadership Governor of Derry
gptkbp:led_to cultural preservation efforts
increased sectarian tensions
end of the siege
Protestant solidarity
William of Orange's ascension
formation of Protestant communities
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Protestant resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Derry,_Ireland
gptkb:Derry,_Northern_Ireland
gptkbp:memorials gptkb:walls
gptkbp:military_engagement defensive warfare
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Londonderry_garrison
Londonderry garrison commanders
gptkbp:military_outcome strengthened Williamite position in Ireland
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
blockade and bombardment
defensive fortifications and tactics
gptkbp:military_technology smuggled into the city
gptkbp:narrative British history
Protestant martyrdom
varied perspectives on the siege
often debated among historians
gptkbp:notable_event defense against siege
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Londonderry_defenders
gptkb:Henry_Baker
Londonderry's governor
gptkbp:notable_for resilience of defenders
gptkbp:notable_siege_weapon gptkb:cannon
gptkbp:notable_song gptkb:The_Siege_of_Derry
gptkbp:occurs_in 1689
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
British history
Protestant heritage
gptkbp:primary_source letters and diaries of defenders
gptkbp:public_perception viewed as a heroic stand
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkbp:related_to Irish history
gptkbp:result Williamite victory
Protestant victory
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Relief_of_Derry
political ramifications
victory for the defenders
British military support
gptkbp:siege_conditions harsh and desperate
gptkbp:siege_end July 28, 1689
gptkbp:significance Protestant victory
symbol of Protestant resistance
part of the Williamite War in Ireland
gptkbp:start_date 1688-12-07
gptkbp:strategic_goals influence on future conflicts in Ireland
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the River Foyle
gptkbp:symbolizes Protestant identity
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Jacobite_forces
cannons and mortars
sallying out
strengthened Protestant resolve
gptkbp:tradition annual celebrations of the siege
gptkbp:was_marked_by parades
heroic narratives
starvation and hardship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Williamites
gptkb:King_James_II
gptkb:Derry/_Londonderry
gptkb:James_II_of_England
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkb:King_James_II_of_England
gptkb:William_III
gptkb:Limavady
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5