Siege of Kumamoto Castle

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath Reconstruction_of_Kumamoto_Castle
gptkbp:casualties significant civilian impact
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Saigo_Takamori
Kumamoto_defenders'_leader
gptkbp:cultural_impact historical reenactments
depicted in art
depicted in literature
depicted in film
commemorated in festivals
gptkbp:date April 2016
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:famous_for historical significance
siege tactics
intense fighting
artillery use
gptkbp:historicalContext Boshin War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Kumamoto Castle
gptkbp:impact influenced future military sieges
gptkbp:influenced Western military strategies
traditional_Japanese_warfare
gptkbp:legacy tourist attraction
symbol of resistance
educational significance
symbol of modernization
symbol_of_Japanese_history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kumamoto_Castle
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Kumamoto
gptkbp:notable_player stone walls
moats
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
Kumamoto_defenders
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Japanese_Civil_War
Meiji Restoration
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Siege_of_Kōchi
Siege of Osaka
Siege of Kōfu
Siege of Fushimi
Battle of Hakodate
Siege of Nagoya
Battle of Toba-Fushimi
Siege of Takamatsu
Siege of Kanazawa
Siege of Nagashino
gptkbp:result Japanese_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_stronghold_in_Kyushu
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_Kyushu