Lüshun siege
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The Lüshun siege was a major land and naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) in which Japanese forces besieged and captured the heavily fortified Russian naval base at Port Arthur.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lüshun siege canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle of the Russo-Japanese War
ⓘ
siege ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Port Arthur massacre
ⓘ
surface form:
Port Arthur siege
Siege of Port Arthur ⓘ |
| attacker |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
|
| belligerent |
Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Russian Empire ⓘ |
| casualties |
heavy Japanese casualties
ⓘ
heavy Russian casualties ⓘ |
| commander |
Anatoly Stessel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nogi Maresuke ⓘ Roman Kondratenko NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| countryAtTime |
Qing dynasty
ⓘ
surface form:
Qing China
|
| defender | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| endDate | 1905-01-02 ⓘ |
| endYear | 1905 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Battle of Mukden ⓘ |
| fortificationType | coastal fortress ⓘ |
| garrisonCommander | Anatoly Stessel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| involvedForce |
Imperial Japanese Army
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ Imperial Russian Army ⓘ Imperial Russian Navy ⓘ |
| location |
Liaodong Peninsula
ⓘ
Lüshun ⓘ Port Arthur ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | assaults on 203 Meter Hill ⓘ |
| objective | capture of Port Arthur ⓘ |
| outcome | surrender of Port Arthur garrison ⓘ |
| partOf | Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Nanshan ⓘ |
| primaryTarget | Russian Pacific Fleet at Port Arthur ⓘ |
| region | Northeast Asia ⓘ |
| result | Japanese victory ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive Japanese control of Port Arthur
ⓘ
major turning point in Russo-Japanese War ⓘ |
| startDate | 1904-08-01 ⓘ |
| startYear | 1904 ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of Port Arthur naval base
ⓘ
neutralization of Russian Pacific Fleet ⓘ |
| theater |
Soviet–Japanese War (1945)
ⓘ
surface form:
Manchurian front
|
| typeOfWarfare |
land warfare
ⓘ
naval warfare ⓘ |
| usedTactic |
frontal assaults
ⓘ
siege artillery bombardment ⓘ trench warfare ⓘ |
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Subject: Lüshun siege Description of subject: The Lüshun siege was a major land and naval battle of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905) in which Japanese forces besieged and captured the heavily fortified Russian naval base at Port Arthur.
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