Siege of Piacenza

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Piacenza
gptkbp:aftermath strengthening of imperial authority in northern Italy
gptkbp:casualties significant civilian casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Ezzelino_da_Romano
gptkb:Gottfried_von_Hohenlohe
gptkbp:community_impact displacement of population
Italian city-state politics
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Lombard_War
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Italian city-states
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in art
depicted in literature
gptkbp:date 1241
gptkbp:defense_mechanism city walls of Piacenza
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations between the Empire and the Papacy
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of trade routes
gptkbp:election_year temporary control by the Empire
gptkbp:enemy gptkb:Lombard_League
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context Guelphs and Ghibellines conflict
varied interpretations by scholars
gptkbp:historical_documentation various medieval texts
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance studied in military history courses
examined in political science studies
example of feudal conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Piacenza
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Monarch
Lombard cities
gptkbp:legacy remains a topic of interest
influence on future sieges in Italy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Piacenza
gptkbp:military_technology use of catapults
use of siege towers
gptkbp:notable_allies alliances formed during the siege
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Bishop_of_Piacenza
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the city
gptkbp:primary_source chronicles of the time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cortenuova
gptkbp:result victory for the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:significance part of the conflict between the Holy Roman Empire and the Lombard cities
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare