Alexander's campaigns

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military campaigns
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Gaugamela
gptkb:Persian_Gate
gptkb:Granicus_River
Issus
gptkbp:battleHonors gptkb:Hydaspes_River
gptkbp:completed the_death_of_Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:conducted gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:currentStatus 323 BC
334 BC
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:the_Anabasis_of_Alexander
ancient historians
Arrian
gptkbp:followedBy the division of his empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander's campaigns
gptkbp:includes Tyre
gptkbp:influenced subsequent military strategies
Roman_military_tactics
Greek_military_tactics
the_legacy_of_Philip_II_of_Macedon
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkbp:is_aimed_at the_conquest_of_Persia
gptkbp:is_characterized_by diplomatic negotiations
logistical challenges
tactical innovation
the integration of conquered peoples
the use of siege engines
the use of psychological warfare
the use of cavalry charges
the establishment of satrapies.
gptkbp:is_essential_for the establishment of trade routes
the cultural diffusion
the development of military logistics
cultural_exchange
the_spread_of_Greek_language
the_spread_of_Greek_art_and_architecture
gptkbp:is_known_for rapid movement
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Macedonian_cavalry
allies and mercenaries
gptkbp:led_to the founding of cities
gptkbp:opposedBy local populations
gptkbp:resultedIn the_spread_of_Hellenistic_culture
the_establishment_of_the_Macedonian_Empire
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of gptkb:the_Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:takes_place_in gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Asia_Minor
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in the_rise_of_Hellenism
gptkbp:was_a_response_to Persian_expansion
gptkbp:was_marked_by political intrigue
sieges and battles
significant battles
the use of phalanx formation
the establishment of new cities
the use of intelligence and reconnaissance
the_establishment_of_the_city_of_Alexandria