Siege of Northampton Castle

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath increased power for the barons
gptkbp:casualties unknown
gptkbp:date 1264
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:electronic_warfare catapults
trebuchets
gptkbp:enemy Parliamentarian forces
gptkbp:events Second Barons' War
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Northamptonshire
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Eleanor_of_Provence
gptkb:William_de_Valence
gptkb:Richard_de_Clare
gptkb:Gilbert_de_Clare
gptkb:John_de_Warenne
gptkb:Roger_Mortimer
gptkb:Robert_de_Ferrers
gptkb:Henry_de_Montfort
gptkb:Hugh_le_Despenser
local nobility
knights
military commanders
mercenaries
common soldiers
supporters of the baronial cause
supporters of the king
Baronial_leaders
Simon_de_Montfort's_son
civilians_in_Northampton
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the conflict between the monarchy and barons
gptkbp:historicalContext Middle Ages
gptkbp:house castle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Northampton Castle
gptkbp:is_a_source_of letters
historical accounts
chronicles
gptkbp:legacy influenced future sieges
gptkbp:location gptkb:Northampton_Castle
gptkbp:notable_player Royalist forces
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Henry_III_of_England
gptkb:Simon_de_Montfort
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the castle
gptkbp:relatedEvent Battle of Lewes
Battle of Evesham
gptkbp:result Parliamentarian victory
gptkbp:supportRole Parliamentarians
Royalists
gptkbp:tactics psychological warfare
blockade
surrounding the castle
cutting off supplies