Statements (96)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Israelite_settlement_in_Canaan
Destruction of Ai |
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
Excavations at Ai
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Joshua
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Israelite forces
Canaanite forces Canaanite losses Israelite losses |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Canaanites
gptkb:Native_American_tribe |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in Canaan
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Strategic victory for Israelites
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on military strategy
Influence on biblical narratives Inspiration for future military leaders |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Literature and art
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Symbol of faith
Fulfillment of divine promise |
| gptkbp:date |
circa 1400 BC
|
| gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:Canaanites
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gibeon
|
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:Valley_of_Achor
Hill country Hill country of Canaan |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examination of archaeological findings
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Israelite_settlement_in_Canaan
Varied scholarly perspectives Symbol of divine intervention Israelite conquest of Canaan Israel's entry into Canaan |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Influence on Christian theology
Influence on later Jewish thought Theological implications Military tactics of the time Historicity of the event Impact on Israelite identity Comparison with other ancient battles Cultural context of the battle Impact on modern interpretations of scripture Interpretations of archaeological evidence Narrative structure of the biblical account Relevance to contemporary discussions of faith Role in the development of biblical historiography Role of divine guidance Significance in the context of the Old Testament |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
Late Bronze Age
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Foundation for Israelite nationhood
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| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:church
Ancient texts Archaeological findings Ancient Near Eastern texts |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Ai
|
| gptkbp:is_described_as |
gptkb:Book_of_Joshua
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Israelite army
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Joshua
gptkb:historical_figure Achan |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Joshua
Joshua's leadership |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on religious thought
Enduring significance in religious tradition |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Ai
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
Israelite army
Canaanite defenders |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Divide and conquer
Israelite troops |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Conflict and resolution
Part of the larger conquest story. |
| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
gptkb:Redemption
Faith and obedience Divine intervention Consequences of sin Faith and obedience to God |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Importance of unity and strategy
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction of Ai
Consolidation of Israelite control |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Conquest of Canaan
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jericho
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Book of Joshua 7-8
|
| gptkbp:result |
Israelite victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Demonstrated God's support for Israel
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
Surprise attack success |
| gptkbp:successor |
Campaign against other Canaanite cities
|
| gptkbp:symbolism |
Victory through faith
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Deception
Ambush |
| gptkbp:themes |
Divine justice and retribution
|
| gptkbp:tradition |
Covenant renewal
|
| gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Book_of_Joshua
Joshua 7-8 Themes of leadership and faith |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Conquest_by_Joshua
gptkb:Canaanite_Wars |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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