Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:castle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
castle captured by royalists
surviving defenders imprisoned |
| gptkbp:casualties |
heavy for defenders
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:King_John_of_England
Rebel barons |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:King_John_of_England
gptkb:William_d'Aubigny |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:England
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 1215
October 1215 |
| gptkbp:defendedIn |
baronial forces
|
| gptkbp:duration |
about 7 weeks
|
| gptkbp:enemyOf |
forces of King John
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
key event in First Barons' War
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Rochester Castle
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Rochester
gptkb:Kent gptkb:Rochester_Castle |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
defenders held out for nearly two months
use of mining to collapse the keep's corner |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:First_Barons'_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Royalist victory
|
| gptkbp:siegeTactics |
gptkb:brick
mining use of pig fat to burn props under the keep |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Barons'_Wars
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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