Siege of Tournai (1542)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Capture_of_Tournai
gptkbp:aftermath Spanish control of Tournai
gptkbp:casualties high
gptkbp:commander gptkb:François_de_Lorraine
gptkb:Charles_V
gptkb:Hernán_Cortés
gptkb:Antonio_de_Leyva
gptkbp:community_impact gptkb:Habsburg-Valois_Wars
gptkbp:conflict territorial gain for Spain
gptkbp:cultural_impact art and literature
gptkbp:date 1542
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkb:Spanish_Empire
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:gate
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:followed_by Siege of Tournai (1553)
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:battle
military alliances
strategic planning
cultural exchanges
political implications
social impact
leadership styles
economic consequences
warfare evolution
military ethics
fortification design
battlefield tactics
siege technology
gptkbp:historical_documentation military records
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Charles_de_Lannoy
gptkb:Jacques_de_la_Palice
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the struggle for dominance in Europe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Tournai (1542)
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:legacy Spanish influence in the region
gptkbp:local_economy gptkb:displacement
destruction of property
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tournai
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:notable_allies Spanish-French conflict
gptkbp:outcome Tournai captured by Spain
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Italian_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by Siege of Tournai (1521)
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
garrison defense