Siege of Leyden

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath increased_support_for_the_Dutch_Revolt
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:the_Dutch_Golden_Age
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Spanish_forces
gptkbp:celebrates annual celebrations
gptkbp:date 1574
gptkbp:depicts artworks
gptkbp:documentedIn historical records
gptkbp:duration 7 months
gptkbp:famous_for the use of dikes and water as a defense
gptkbp:historicalContext Eighty Years' War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Leyden
gptkbp:influenced Dutch_nationalism
gptkbp:inspiration the_Leyden_University_motto
gptkbp:involved education
cultural heritage
music
civilians
historical research
literature
theater
artillery
diplomacy
historical narratives
fortifications
military strategy
propaganda
commemorative monuments
naval battles
political alliances
treaties
disease
famine
cultural impact
historical tourism
mercenaries
foreign intervention
siege tactics
supply lines
public memory
siege engines
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:William_of_Orange
gptkb:Admiral_de_Ruyter
gptkb:Jan_van_der_Does
gptkbp:led_to the_establishment_of_the_University_of_Leiden
the_rise_of_maritime_power_in_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leyden
gptkbp:notable_event relief_of_Leyden
gptkbp:outcome liberation of the city
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Dutch_rebels
gptkbp:result Dutch_victory
gptkbp:significance turning point in the Eighty Years' War
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_Netherlands