Siege of Harlech Castle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions in Wales
strengthening of Royalist control
gptkbp:cultural_references in literature
in music
in film
in art
gptkbp:date 1461-1468
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Royalists
gptkbp:duration 7 years
gptkbp:fortifications castle walls
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Snowdonia
gptkb:Cardigan_Bay
gptkbp:has_enemies Parliamentarians
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Wars_of_the_Roses
Diaries of soldiers
Records of Parliament
Reports of the siege
Letters of Henry VI
gptkbp:historical_impact influence on future sieges
gptkbp:historical_period 15th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Harlech Castle
gptkbp:location gptkb:Harlech_Castle
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Sir_William_Stanley
gptkb:Sir_John_Talbot
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Grey
gptkb:Sir_John_Owen
gptkb:Sir_John_Williams
gptkb:Sir_William_Herbert
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Poynings
Sir Richard Herbert
Sir Edward Courtenay
Sir Richard Neville
gptkbp:military_technology cannons
siege engines
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Henry_Tudor
gptkb:William_ap_Gruffudd
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the castle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Wars_of_the_Roses
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Tewkesbury
gptkb:Battle_of_Towton
gptkbp:result Royalist victory
gptkbp:significance last major siege of the Wars of the Roses
gptkbp:strategy starvation
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Men_of_Harlech
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5