Siege of Olinda

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath restoration of Portuguese control in Pernambuco
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Portuguese_Empire
gptkb:Dutch_West_India_Company
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Brazilian history
gptkbp:date January 1645
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:fortifications Olinda's defenses
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Dutch-Portuguese_War
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Henrique_Dias
gptkb:João_Fernandes_Vieira
gptkb:Matias_de_Albuquerque
gptkb:Francisco_de_Souza_e_Silva
gptkb:Joaquim_de_Almeida_e_Silva
gptkb:João_de_Barros
gptkb:John_Maurice_of_Nassau
gptkb:Johan_Maurits_of_Nassau-Siegen
gptkb:Manuel_de_Almeida_e_Silva
gptkb:Francisco_Barreto_de_Meneses
gptkb:André_Vidal_de_Negreiros
gptkb:Antônio_de_Souza_e_Silva
André de La Motte
Antônio de Albuquerque Coelho de Carvalho e Mello
Guilherme de Nassau
Guilherme de Nassau.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Olinda
gptkbp:involved_technology cannons
siege engines
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance against foreign rule
gptkbp:location gptkb:Olinda,_Brazil
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Francisco_Barreto_de_Meneses
gptkb:André_Vidal_de_Negreiros
gptkbp:outcome end of Dutch rule in Olinda
gptkbp:political_impact shift in colonial power dynamics
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_accounts
military records
letters and correspondence
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Portuguese_Restoration_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Guararapes
Dutch capture of Recife
gptkbp:result Portuguese victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Luso-Brazilian War
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Capture_of_Recife
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6