Siege of Vannes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bertrand_du_Guesclin
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between England and France
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Jean_de_La_Valette
gptkb:Edward_III_of_England
gptkb:Bertrand_du_Guesclin
gptkb:Philip_VI_of_France
gptkbp:community_impact Brittany's independence struggle
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired local legends
gptkbp:cultural_representation depictions in literature
depictions in art
depictions in film
depictions in theater
gptkbp:date 1342
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations peace negotiations post-siege
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_documentation battlefield archaeology
maps of the siege
military treatises of the time
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance strengthened French control in Brittany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Vannes
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in historical reenactments
educational programs about the siege
memorials in Brittany
museums in Vannes
gptkbp:legacy influenced future sieges in France
gptkbp:location gptkb:Vannes
gptkbp:military_technology use of cannons
use of crossbows
use of trebuchets
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Charles_de_Blois
gptkb:John_of_Montfort
gptkbp:outcome capture of Vannes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:chronicles_of_Jean_Froissart
letters of Charles de Blois
records of the English crown
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Auray
gptkbp:result French victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
fortifications of Vannes