Siege of Edinburgh Castle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath restoration_of_Parliament's_control
gptkbp:casualties significant loss of life
gptkbp:combatants Royalist forces
Scottish_Parliament_forces
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature
depicted in films
inspired historical reenactments
gptkbp:date August 1571 to June 1573
gptkbp:duration almost 2 years
gptkbp:electronic_warfare cannons
siege towers
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sir_William_Wallace
gptkb:James_IV_of_Scotland
gptkb:Robert_the_Bruce
gptkb:John_Knox
gptkb:Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkb:James_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Moray
gptkb:Mary_of_Guise
gptkb:David_I_of_Scotland
gptkb:James_VI_of_Scotland
gptkb:Margaret_of_Scotland
gptkb:Malcolm_III_of_Scotland
gptkb:William_the_Lion
gptkb:George_Gordon,_1st_Marquess_of_Huntly
gptkb:Henry_Stuart,_Lord_Darnley
gptkb:Sir_John_Graham
gptkb:James_Hamilton,_2nd_Earl_of_Arran
gptkb:Robert_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Orkney
gptkb:Sir_Andrew_Moray
gptkb:Robert_Melville
gptkb:David_Leslie,_1st_Lord_Newark
gptkb:Archibald_Campbell,_1st_Marquess_of_Argyll
gptkb:Sir_James_Douglas
gptkb:William_Maitland_of_Lethington
gptkbp:historical_significance part_of_the_Wars_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century Scotland
gptkbp:house gptkb:Edinburgh_Castle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Edinburgh Castle
gptkbp:impact influence_on_Scottish_politics
gptkbp:is_a_source_of letters and accounts from the period
gptkbp:legacy tourist attraction today
symbol_of_Scottish_resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:John_Maitland,_1st_Lord_Thirlestane
gptkb:William_Kirkcaldy_of_Grange
gptkbp:outcome Royalist surrender
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Carberry_Hill
Mary,_Queen_of_Scots'_abdication
gptkbp:result Parliamentary victory
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
artillery bombardment
garrisoning of troops