Athenian expedition to Sicily
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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| gptkbp:casualties |
heavy Athenian losses
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkb:Lamachus gptkb:Nicias |
| gptkbp:endDate |
413 BC
|
| gptkbp:historicalSource |
gptkb:Thucydides
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Athenian expedition to Sicily
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sicily
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
capture of Athenian fleet
death of Demosthenes death of Nicias |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Syracuse
gptkb:Sparta |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
to conquer Syracuse
to expand Athenian influence in Sicily |
| gptkbp:result |
Athenian defeat
decisive Syracusan victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
weakened Athens
turning point in Peloponnesian War |
| gptkbp:startDate |
415 BC
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Leontinoi
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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