Siege of Kaffa

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Golden_Horde
gptkb:Republic_of_Genoa
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jani_Beg
Genoese officials
gptkbp:endDate 1347
gptkbp:historicalSource Gabriele de' Mussi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Kaffa
gptkbp:methodOfWarfare catapulting plague-infected corpses
gptkbp:notableFor spread of the Black Death
alleged use of biological warfare
gptkbp:partOf Mongol–Genoese Wars
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Black_Death
biological warfare
gptkbp:resultedIn lifting of the siege
spread of plague to Europe
gptkbp:startDate 1346
gptkbp:tookPlaceIn gptkb:Black_Sea_region
gptkb:Crimea
gptkb:Kaffa
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jani_Beg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6