Alexander's forces

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military forces
gptkbp:faced logistics and supply lines
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkbp:foughtIn the_Indian_campaign
gptkbp:hasRecognition military tactics in history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander's forces
gptkbp:includes cavalry
infantry
gptkbp:isComposedOf gptkb:Macedonian_soldiers
light infantry
mercenaries
gptkbp:isFamousFor the Siege of Tyre
the Siege of Gaza
the_Battle_of_the_Persian_Gate
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:the_Battle_of_the_Aegospotami
the Battle of the Granicus River
the Battle of the Hydaspes
the Battle of the Indus River
the Battle of the Sogdian Rock
the_conquest_of_Persia
conquests_in_Asia
the_Battle_of_the_Aces_River
the_Battle_of_the_Jaxartes_River
the_Battle_of_the_Persian_Gate
the_Battle_of_the_Persian_Gates
the_conquest_of_Egypt
gptkbp:isKnownFor siege warfare
their adaptability
tactics and strategy
their discipline
their strategic planning
their cavalry charges
their siege engines
their use of flanking maneuvers
their_loyalty_to_Alexander
gptkbp:isNotedFor speed and mobility
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:the_Macedonian_army
gptkbp:isVisitedBy general_Craterus
general_Parmenion
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Macedonia
gptkbp:participatedIn Battle of Gaugamela
Battle of Issus
Siege of Tyre
Battle of Granicus
gptkbp:training archery
combat skills
gptkbp:uses phalanx formation
gptkbp:utilizes gptkb:war_elephants
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn 4th century BC
the_death_of_Alexander_the_Great
the_fall_of_the_Achaemenid_Empire
the_spread_of_Hellenistic_culture
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy local populations
allies_from_Greek_city-states