Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sword
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gptkbp:allegation |
gptkb:Siege_of_Syracuse
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gptkbp:allegedDate |
circa 214–212 BC
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gptkbp:allegedLocation |
gptkb:Syracuse,_Sicily
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gptkbp:allegedPurpose |
to set enemy ships on fire
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Archimedes_heat_ray
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Archimedes
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gptkbp:category |
optical devices
ancient Greek inventions military legends |
gptkbp:depictedIn |
Renaissance art
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gptkbp:describedBy |
ancient Greek and Roman accounts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Archimedes Death Ray
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gptkbp:method |
concentration of sunlight using mirrors
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gptkbp:referencedIn |
gptkb:Anthemius_of_Tralles'_writings
gptkb:Galen's_writings Lucian's writings |
gptkbp:status |
historically disputed
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
gptkb:MythBusters_experiments
various scientific investigations |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MythBusters
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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