Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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| gptkbp:accessories |
cut off by Spanish forces
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment of the University of Leiden
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| gptkbp:allies |
formed during the siege
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| gptkbp:artwork |
depicted in paintings
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| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:Dutch_rebels
gptkb:Spanish_Empire |
| gptkbp:casualties |
high civilian casualties
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| gptkbp:commemoration |
Leyden's annual celebration
memorials in Leyden |
| gptkbp:community |
important to Dutch national identity
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
inspired songs and poems
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| gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
freedom and resistance
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| gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:William_of_Orange
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased support for Dutch independence
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| gptkbp:duration |
6 months
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| gptkbp:end_date |
March 1574
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
the use of water as a weapon
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| gptkbp:fortifications |
city walls of Leyden
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Dutch Revolt
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensive records exist
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
involved in the siege's planning
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
inspired future sieges
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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
symbol of Dutch resilience
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| gptkbp:historical_research |
subject of many studies
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
remains a key event in Dutch history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Leyden
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| gptkbp:impact |
starvation
organized resistance efforts |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
Siege commander Jan van der Does
Spanish commander Francisco de Valdez |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Admiral_de_Ruyter
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Leyden,_Netherlands
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| gptkbp:lost_and_found |
attempted by Dutch fleet
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
taught in military academies
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| gptkbp:military_outcome |
demonstrated effectiveness of siege warfare
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined land and naval operations
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
cannons used by defenders
siege engines used by attackers |
| gptkbp:narrative |
part of the larger narrative of the Eighty Years' War
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| gptkbp:notable_battle |
one of the most famous sieges in history
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
relief of Leyden
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| gptkbp:political_ideology |
used by Dutch rebels
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses
letters from defenders |
| gptkbp:result |
Dutch victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
turning point in the Eighty Years' War
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| gptkbp:start_date |
October 1573
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the region
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| gptkbp:strategy |
flooding the surrounding area
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| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:blockade
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| gptkbp:writings |
referenced in historical novels
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eighty_Years'_War
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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