Siege of Waterford

GPTKB entity

Properties (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military siege
gptkbp:aftermath establishment_of_Norman_control_in_Ireland
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Richard_de_Clare
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence_on_Irish_folklore
gptkbp:date 1170
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:electionYear increased_Norman_influence_in_Ireland
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Irish_chieftains
Strongbow
King of Leinster
gptkbp:historicalContext conflict_between_Normans_and_Irish_chieftains
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:The_Book_of_Leinster
Annals of the Four Masters
The History of Ireland
The Annals of Ulster
gptkbp:house gptkb:city_walls_of_Waterford
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Waterford
gptkbp:is_a_source_of historical chronicles
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:King_Henry_II_of_England
gptkbp:legacy influence_on_future_sieges_in_Ireland
gptkbp:location gptkb:Waterford,_Ireland
gptkbp:notable_event capture_of_Waterford_Castle
gptkbp:notable_player gptkb:Hugh_de_Lacy
gptkbp:outcome surrender of the city
gptkbp:participants Norman forces
Irish_defenders
gptkbp:result gptkb:Norman_victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_Anglo-Norman_invasion_of_Ireland
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
blockade