Siege of Wexford

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath surrender of the city
increased tensions between Catholics and Protestants
gptkbp:casualties high civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Jacobite_forces
gptkb:Williamite_forces
gptkbp:consequences shift in power dynamics in Ireland
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in literature
commemorated in local history
gptkbp:date 1690
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:walls
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:event_type siege warfare
gptkbp:historical_documentation archaeological findings
academic papers
historical analyses
oral histories
artistic representations
government reports
monuments and memorials
newspaper articles
military records
biographies of key figures
diaries of soldiers
books on military history
letters from commanders
maps of the siege area
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced later military tactics
gptkbp:historical_period 17th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Wexford
gptkbp:key_event fall of the city
gptkbp:location gptkb:Wexford,_Ireland
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Lord_Mountjoy
gptkb:Duke_of_Schomberg
gptkbp:military_outcome strategic advantage for Williamites
gptkbp:military_technology cannon artillery
gptkbp:narrative part of Irish history
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Patrick_Sarsfield
gptkb:Marquis_of_Ruvigny
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Williamite_War_in_Ireland
gptkbp:primary_source accounts from contemporary witnesses
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Williamite_campaign_in_Ireland
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Boyne
gptkbp:result Williamite victory
gptkbp:significance part of the larger conflict for control of Ireland
gptkbp:strategy blockade and bombardment
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:psychological_warfare
siege engines
surrounding the city
cutting off supplies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abbey
gptkb:Henry_Cromwell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5