Athenian hoplites

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Pepsi
gptkbp:can Short swords
gptkbp:formed The backbone of the Athenian army
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Persian_Empire
Other Greek city-states
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Aegospotami
gptkbp:had High social status
A code of conduct
A distinct uniform
A significant impact on warfare
A significant role in democracy
A strong sense of honor
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Athenian hoplites
gptkbp:influenced Roman military tactics
gptkbp:is_trained_in Close combat
gptkbp:known_for Phalanx formation
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:military_leadership
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:Siege_of_Potidaea
gptkb:Battle_of_Salamis
gptkb:Battle_of_Plataea
gptkb:Battle_of_Marathon
gptkbp:served_in In the Athenian navy
gptkbp:uses gptkb:shield
Spears
Bronze armor
Tactics of encirclement
gptkbp:utilized Formation strategies
gptkbp:were gptkb:landowner
Often depicted in art
Feared by enemies
Citizen soldiers
Essential in land battles
Heavily armed infantry
Trained in discipline
Respected by allies
A model for later infantry
A source of pride for Athenians
Critical in the defense of Athens
Influential in Greek warfare
Integral to Athenian culture
Involved in political decisions
Involved in the assembly
Key to Athenian naval power
Key to Athenian power
Often called to defend the city
Often praised in literature
Organized into units
Part of the Athenian democracy
Part of the citizen militia
Symbolic of Athenian identity
Trained in endurance
Trained in tactics
gptkbp:worn_by gptkb:armor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Eleusis
gptkb:Battle_of_Oenophyta
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6