Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
end of the siege led to the relief of the city
|
| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_Republic |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Francisco_de_Valdez |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Leiden's annual celebration of the relief
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspiration for the Dutch national identity
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
artworks inspired by the siege
books on the Eighty Years' War films about the siege plays depicting the event |
| gptkbp:date |
1574
|
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
|
| gptkbp:famous_event |
Leiden's liberation day
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:government_records
diaries of participants military reports letters and accounts from the time |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Johan_van_Oldenbarnevelt
gptkb:Admiral_de_Ruyter gptkb:Philip_II_of_Spain gptkb:William_the_Silent gptkb:Count_John_of_Nassau-Siegen |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
The Siege of Leiden by the Dutch painter Rembrandt
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Leiden
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:mercenaries
Spanish soldiers Dutch volunteers residents of Leiden |
| gptkbp:impact_on_the_war |
boosted morale for the Dutch forces
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of resistance against oppression
inspiration for future military strategies celebration of freedom in the Netherlands commemoration in Dutch history influence on Dutch art and literature |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Leiden,_Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of artillery
defensive fortifications |
| gptkbp:outcome |
establishment of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands
|
| gptkbp:result |
Dutch victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
key event in the Eighty Years' War
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
flooding the surrounding area
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
starvation and siege warfare
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Revolt_of_the_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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