Siege of Dover (1217)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Sandwich_(1217)
gptkbp:accessories French forces faced shortages
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Kingston
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:date 1217
gptkbp:defense gptkb:English_forces
gptkb:French_forces
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:event_type siege warfare
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between royalists and barons
gptkbp:historical_source chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Dover (1217)
gptkbp:legacy influenced future sieges in England
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dover,_England
gptkbp:measures reinforced walls
gptkbp:military_technology siege engines used
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:William_de_Albini,_1st_Earl_of_Arundel
gptkb:King_Henry_III_of_England
gptkbp:outcome restoration of royal authority
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Barons'_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Lincoln_(1217)
gptkbp:result English victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened English control over the south coast
gptkbp:tactics defensive fortifications
blockade of the port