Siege of Trabzon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Trebizond became part of the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:allies formed by both sides
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:cultural_exchange between Ottomans and local populations
gptkbp:cultural_heritage remains of the siege
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on local architecture
gptkbp:date 1461
gptkbp:defeated June 1461
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Empire of Trebizond
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations between Ottomans and neighboring states
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 months
gptkbp:fortifications Trebizond's walls
gptkbp:historical_context part of the Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:historical_debate over the siege's impact
gptkbp:historical_figures differ in details
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of Byzantine influence in the region
gptkbp:historical_source various chronicles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Trabzon
gptkbp:impact affected by the siege
increased Ottoman control in the Black Sea region
gptkbp:legacy symbol of Ottoman military power
gptkbp:location gptkb:Trabzon
gptkbp:logistics supplies and reinforcements
gptkbp:measures Trebizond's garrison
gptkbp:military_leadership Mehmed II's role
gptkbp:military_technology cannons used by Ottomans
gptkbp:narrative often romanticized in literature
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkb:David_Komnenos
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Ottoman_navy
gptkbp:political_impact control of trade routes
gptkbp:primary_source letters and reports from the time
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance end of the Empire of Trebizond
gptkbp:strategic_importance Trebizond's location
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:blockade
consolidation of power
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Trabzon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7