Siege of Suceava

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Moldavia became a vassal state
gptkbp:battle Moldavia faced further Ottoman incursions
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:Moldavian_Principality
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local folklore
gptkbp:date 1476
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Suceava_Fortress
gptkbp:historical_context Ottoman expansion in Eastern Europe
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in Moldavian history
gptkbp:historical_source chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Suceava
gptkbp:legacy increased Ottoman influence in the region
gptkbp:location Suceava
gptkbp:moldavia struggled for independence
gptkbp:moldavian_allies none during the siege
gptkbp:moldavian_commander Stephen the Great's leadership
gptkbp:moldavian_defenses were ultimately breached.
gptkbp:moldavian_forces numbered in hundreds
gptkbp:moldavian_fortifications were heavily damaged
gptkbp:moldavian_leadership Stephen the Great's efforts to resist
gptkbp:moldavian_morale was significantly affected
gptkbp:moldavian_resistance led by local nobility
gptkbp:moldavian_tactics defensive fortifications
included night raids
gptkbp:narrative often debated by historians
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Grand_Vizier_Mehmed_Pasha
gptkb:Stephen_the_Great
gptkbp:ottoman_reinforcements arrived during the siege
gptkbp:ottoman_siege_engines were used effectively
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Ottoman-Moldavian Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Moldavia
gptkbp:strategy siege warfare
expanded its territory
encirclement of the fortress
included psychological warfare
numbered in thousands
Mehmed II's appointed general
guerilla tactics by Moldavians
gptkbp:supply_chain cut off by Ottomans
gptkbp:tactics cannons used by Ottomans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Suceava,_Romania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6