Siege of Salonika (1430)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath Ottoman expansion in the Balkans
establishment of Ottoman rule in Salonika
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:consequences shift in power dynamics in the Balkans
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased Ottoman influence in the region
gptkbp:date 1430
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:walls_of_Salonika
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine territories
gptkbp:historical_legacy seen as a turning point in Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:historical_source various chronicles and accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Salonika (1430)
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Sultan_Murad_II
gptkb:John_VI_Kantakouzenos
gptkbp:location gptkb:Salonika
gptkbp:measures garrison troops
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Ottoman_navy
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance marked the decline of Byzantine control in the region
gptkbp:tactics_used siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Salonika
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6