Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Edinburgh
|
| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:French_forces
gptkb:Scottish_Protestants |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant on both sides
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_James_Stewart
gptkb:James_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Moray gptkb:David_Leslie |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
featured in documentaries
subject of academic studies inspired artworks referenced in popular media depicted in historical novels |
| gptkbp:date |
1559-1560
|
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Leith_Citadel
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 10 months
|
| gptkbp:events |
part of the Scottish Reformation
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Scottish-French alliance
Scottish Protestant Reformation |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influence on Scottish politics
contribution to the decline of French influence in Scotland impact on Protestant-Catholic relations strengthening of Protestant factions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Leith
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
commemorated in local history
influenced military strategy in future conflicts symbol of resistance against foreign intervention remains of fortifications still visible part of Scottish national identity |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Leith,_Scotland
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:French_navy
English navy |
| gptkbp:outcome |
French withdrawal from Scotland
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
military records
diaries of participants accounts by contemporary historians letters of Mary, Queen of Scots |
| gptkbp:result |
Scottish Protestant victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the wider conflict of the Marian civil war
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Firth of Forth
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
mining operations artillery bombardment assaults on fortifications |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Scottish_Wars_of_Religion
gptkb:Battle_of_Leith |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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