Siege of La Rochelle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath end of Huguenot political power in France
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Catholic_League
formed during siege
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Huguenots
gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkb:English_Parliament
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:significant
high
gptkbp:combat_history important case study
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Cardinal_Richelieu
gptkb:Henri_de_La_Trémoille
notable figures involved
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1627-1628
gptkbp:defeated October 28, 1628
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Huguenots
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Treaty_of_La_Rochelle
strained between England and France
gptkbp:duration 14 months
gptkbp:election_result strengthening of the monarchy
gptkbp:end_date 1628
gptkbp:engine gptkb:catapult
used by attackers
battering ram
siege tower
gptkbp:food_options experienced by defenders
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkbp:french_king gptkb:Louis_XIII
gptkbp:french_military modernized during siege
gptkbp:french_monarchy strengthened after siege
gptkbp:french_naval_power demonstrated during siege
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context conflict between Catholics and Protestants
during early 17th century
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Letters_of_Louis_XIII
gptkb:Memoirs_of_Cardinal_Richelieu
extensive records exist
Reports of the siege
gptkbp:historical_event consolidation of royal power
part of the French Wars of Religion
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Louis_XIII
gptkb:Charles_I_of_England
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among scholars
gptkbp:historical_legacy symbol of resistance
inspired historical studies
remains in French memory
gptkbp:historical_period Early Modern period
gptkbp:historical_significance important in French history
important event in French history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of La Rochelle
gptkbp:huguenot_casualties high
gptkbp:huguenot_community significantly affected
gptkbp:huguenot_fortifications destroyed after siege
gptkbp:huguenot_leader gptkb:Gaspard_de_Coligny
gptkb:Henri_de_Rohan
gptkbp:huguenot_resistance symbolized by siege
gptkbp:huguenot_stronghold gptkb:La_Rochelle
significant in France
gptkbp:impact increased royal authority
suffered during siege
Huguenot rights diminished
gptkbp:location gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkbp:location_type gptkb:City
gptkbp:logistics challenging for both sides
gptkbp:measures built by Huguenots
gptkbp:military_engagement one of the last major ones for Huguenots.
gptkbp:military_outcome Huguenots lose control
decisive for France
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Royal_Navy
encirclement
implemented
influenced future sieges
gptkbp:military_technology cannons used
gptkbp:narrative often debated
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Henri_de_La_Tour_d'_Auvergne
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:French_Wars_of_Religion
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:siege_method starvation
assault
bombardment
gptkbp:start_date 1627
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:fortification
gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blockade
siege warfare
used
artillery bombardment
14 months
evolved during the conflict
longest in French history
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_La_Rochelle
gptkbp:year 1627
1628
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:La_Rochelle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4