siege of Baghdad

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath Mongol rule in Persia
gptkbp:allies alliances formed during the siege
gptkbp:casualties hundreds of thousands
gptkbp:community_involvement survival of some cultural practices
gptkbp:consequences massacre of civilians
rise of local powers
changes in governance in the region
gptkbp:cultural_heritage destruction of Islamic art and architecture
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on later military sieges
loss of libraries and knowledge
gptkbp:cultural_representation destruction of scientific works
gptkbp:defending_champion Abbasid troops
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Umayyad_Caliphate
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 weeks
gptkbp:economic_impact disruption of trade routes
gptkbp:election_result fragmentation of the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:events 1258
gptkbp:has_lore legends surrounding the siege
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Mongol_invasions
context of the Crusades
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of the siege's causes
gptkbp:historical_documentation records of the siege's events
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Caliph_Al-Musta'sim
eyewitness testimonies
gptkbp:historical_impact cultural and intellectual decline
gptkbp:historical_interpretation varied perspectives on the siege
gptkbp:historical_legacy subsequent Islamic empires
gptkbp:historical_significance turning point in Islamic history
impact on Islamic civilization
gptkbp:historical_source Arab historians
gptkbp:history impact of warfare on civilization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label siege of Baghdad
gptkbp:influence decline of Sunni Islam influence
gptkbp:legacy symbol of destruction in warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baghdad
gptkbp:military_leadership Mongol generals
gptkbp:military_outcome Mongol victory
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
encirclement tactics
gptkbp:military_technology use of siege engines
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:Mongol_army
gptkbp:modern_relevance studied in military history courses
gptkbp:narrative depicted in literature and art
stories passed down through generations
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Hulagu_Khan
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkbp:political_impact shift in power dynamics in the Middle East
gptkbp:primary_source historical chronicles
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Ain_Jalut
gptkbp:result destruction of the city
gptkbp:significance end of the Islamic Golden Age
gptkbp:strategic_goals control of the Islamic heartland
gptkbp:strategic_importance key city in the Islamic world
gptkbp:strategy fortifications of Baghdad
gptkbp:strength superior Mongol tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mongol_invasion_of_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6