the Siege of Rochester (1215)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:aftermath further escalation of the First Barons' War
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films
historical reenactments
historical novels
plays
gptkbp:date gptkb:1215
gptkbp:defense gptkb:King_John_of_England
Barons
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 weeks
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Rochester_Castle
gptkbp:historical_analysis impact on English history
influence on future monarchs
lessons in siege tactics
impact on feudal relationships
role in shaping English governance
role in the development of constitutional law
studies on medieval warfare
gptkbp:historical_context Magna Carta negotiations
gptkbp:historical_documentation Royal documents
legal records
letters from the period
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future baronial rebellions
gptkbp:historical_legacy symbol of resistance against tyranny
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Rochester,_England
gptkb:Medway_River
gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:historical_source chroniclers' accounts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Siege of Rochester (1215)
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:William_de_Albini
gptkb:Robert_Fitz_Walter
gptkb:Eustace_de_Vesci
gptkbp:location gptkb:Rochester_Castle
gptkbp:measures garrisoning of troops
reinforced walls
supply stockpiling
gptkbp:military_outcome strengthened royal authority
weakened baronial power
gptkbp:military_technology siege engines
gptkbp:outcome capture of Rochester Castle
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Barons'_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Lincoln_(1217)
gptkb:Second_Barons'_War
Signing of the Magna Carta
gptkbp:result Royalist victory
gptkbp:significance demonstrated the conflict between King John and the barons
gptkbp:strategy siege warfare
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:blockade
mining
assaults on the castle walls
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rochester_Castle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6