Siege of Diu

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Portuguese presence in India
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Mamluk_Sultanate
gptkbp:allies Portuguese and local allies
With local rulers against common enemies
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Afonso_de_Albuquerque
gptkbp:cultural_exchange Increased between Europe and Asia
gptkbp:cultural_impact Increased trade with Europe
gptkbp:cultural_representation In literature and art
gptkbp:date 1538
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Sultan_of_Gujarat
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Between Portugal and Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:duration 1 year
gptkbp:economic_impact Boosted Portuguese economy
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Diu_Fort
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context Portuguese expansion in Asia
Conflict between Christian and Muslim powers
gptkbp:historical_debate About colonialism and imperialism
gptkbp:historical_documentation Extensive records exist
gptkbp:historical_event Part of the broader history of colonialism.
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced European colonial strategies
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influenced future colonial endeavors
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in Indian Ocean trade
gptkbp:historical_source Portuguese chronicles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Diu
gptkbp:involved_forces Gujarat Sultanate troops
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Afonso_de_Albuquerque
gptkb:Sultan_Bahadur_Shah
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Portuguese maritime power
gptkbp:location gptkb:Diu
gptkbp:logistics Supply lines from Portugal
gptkbp:military_campaign Part of Portuguese India campaigns
gptkbp:military_engagement gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:military_outcome Established Portuguese dominance in the region
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined land and naval operations
Part of larger naval conflicts
gptkbp:military_technology Gunpowder artillery
Use of heavy artillery
gptkbp:narrative Part of the larger conflict between empires
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Portuguese_fleet
Caravels
Established by the Portuguese
gptkbp:political_impact Control over trade routes
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Diu_(1509)
gptkbp:result Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance Control of Indian Ocean trade routes
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of maritime trade routes
gptkbp:strategic_importance Port city of Diu
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_Diu_(1546)
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Yes
Blockade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portuguese_India_Armada
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6