The Siege of Leith

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:allies Scottish-English alliance
gptkbp:armament cannons and mortars
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:combat_history part of military history studies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lord_James_Stewart
gptkb:Duke_of_Guise
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Anglo-French_War_(1562–1564)
gptkbp:cultural_events part of cultural history studies
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date 1559-1560
gptkbp:duration approximately 10 months
gptkbp:economic_impact economic effects on Leith
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Leith_Citadel
gptkb:defensive_structure
gptkbp:historical_figures various chronicles
notable historical figures involved
gptkbp:historical_period 16th century
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the wider conflict between Catholics and Protestants
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Siege of Leith
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mary,_Queen_of_Scots
gptkb:Scottish_nobles
gptkbp:international_relations impact on France and England relations
gptkbp:investigates spying on enemy movements
gptkbp:involved_betrayals betrayal of French allies
gptkbp:involved_religious_conflict Catholic-Protestant tensions
gptkbp:involved_social_impact social changes in Scotland
gptkbp:legacy legacy of the siege in Scottish history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Leith,_Scotland
gptkbp:logistics transport of troops and supplies
gptkbp:military_leadership various commanders
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare tactics
gptkbp:mood impact on soldiers' morale
gptkbp:negotiated_by peace talks
gptkbp:notable_ships English navy
gptkbp:notable_siege_weaponry gptkb:mine
siege towers
battering rams
gptkbp:outcome establishment of Protestantism in Scotland
gptkbp:participants gptkb:French_troops
gptkb:Scottish_Protestants
gptkbp:political_ideology use of propaganda by both sides
gptkbp:population civilians affected by the siege
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Reformation_in_Scotland
gptkbp:result gptkb:French_surrender
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Scottish_Reformation
gptkbp:strategic_goals military strategies employed
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Scotland
gptkbp:supply_chain blockades and shortages
gptkbp:treaty treaties signed post-siege
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Reformation_in_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6