Siege of the Bastille

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:aftermath Establishment_of_the_French_Republic
gptkbp:associated_with Liberty,_Equality,_Fraternity
Nationalism_in_France
gptkbp:can_be Economic_hardship_in_France
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Bastille_Day
gptkbp:conflict Civil unrest
gptkbp:date July 14, 1789
gptkbp:depicts Art and literature
gptkbp:established gptkb:French_revolutionaries
gptkbp:historical_analysis Various interpretations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of the Bastille
gptkbp:impact Inspiration for uprisings worldwide
gptkbp:influenced Enlightenment ideas
Modern democracy
Constitutional_changes_in_France
gptkbp:inspiration Other revolutions
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Storming_of_the_Bastille
Military strategy
Public demonstrations
Political dissent
Public speeches
Political rallies
Siege tactics
Rallies and protests
Civil disobedience
Political pamphlets
Popular support
Use of propaganda
Formation of revolutionary committees
Formation of militias
Use of slogans
Use of barricades
Distribution of arms
Formation of revolutionary alliances
Mobilization of citizens
Negotiations prior to storming
Public mobilization efforts
Public outcry against the monarchy
Cannon_fire
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of gptkb:French_citizens
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:End_of_absolute_monarchy_in_France
Establishment of the First French Republic
Establishment of civil rights
Rise of radical political groups
Formation_of_the_National_Assembly
gptkbp:location Bastille_prison,_Paris
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Georges_Danton
gptkb:Maximilien_Robespierre
gptkb:Marquis_de_Launay
gptkbp:protectedArea Royal_troops
gptkbp:releaseDate 7
gptkbp:result gptkb:Fall_of_the_Bastille
gptkbp:resultedIn Increased revolutionary fervor
Death of defenders
Political prisoners freed
Symbolic victory for revolutionaries
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Symbol_of_the_French_Revolution
gptkbp:was_marked_by Radical_phase_of_the_Revolution