Siege of Tyre 1139

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Crusader states
gptkbp:allies Crusader alliances
Muslim alliances
gptkbp:attacking_forces Crusader forces
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:cultural_impact Legacy in military history
Impact on maritime trade routes
Influence on Christian-Muslim relations
gptkbp:date 1139
gptkbp:defending_champion Muslim forces
gptkbp:defense_mechanism City walls of Tyre
Moat around Tyre
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 months
gptkbp:economic_impact Control of trade routes
Wealth for Crusader states
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Second_Crusade
gptkbp:historical_debate Long-term effects on the region
Debate over military tactics used
Interpretations of the siege's significance
Consequences for Crusader forces
Consequences for Muslim forces
Impact on future Crusader campaigns
Role of leadership in the siege
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future Crusades
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Tyre 1139
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Hugh_of_Payens
gptkb:Baldwin_III
gptkb:Raymond_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:location gptkb:tire
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Baldwin_III_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Hugh_of_Payens
gptkb:Raymond_of_Tripoli
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Tyre
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Crusades
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in power dynamics in the Levant
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre_1124
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Gesta_Francorum
gptkb:Chronicles_of_William_of_Tyre
gptkbp:result Crusader victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic port city control
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre_1187
gptkbp:tactics_used Blockade
Naval support
Siege engines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre_1127
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6