siege of Poitiers

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Brétigny
gptkbp:belligerent gptkb:Kingdom_of_France
gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
depicted in art
influenced political discourse
subject of documentaries
influenced historical narratives
influenced public perception of the war
commemorated in memorials
studied in military history
influenced educational curricula
influenced national identity
influenced military strategy discussions
influenced historical reenactments
influenced modern warfare studies
influenced tourism in Poitiers
gptkbp:date 1356
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Chronicles_of_Froissart
English records
French chronicles
Jean le Bel's writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label siege of Poitiers
gptkbp:involved_technology cannons
siege engines
crossbows
catapults
trebuchets
battering rams
gptkbp:location gptkb:Poitiers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Poitiers
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Jean_Bureau
gptkb:Edward,_the_Black_Prince
gptkbp:outcome capture of French King John II
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Hundred_Years'_War
gptkbp:result French defeat
gptkbp:significance strategic victory for England
gptkbp:strategy French fortifications
gptkbp:tactics_used surprise attack
gptkbp:year 1356
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Campaign_of_1356
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6