Statements (79)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Gallic resistance weakened
Consolidation of Roman control over Gaul |
gptkbp:allegiance |
temporary during the battle
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gptkbp:alliance |
fragile and temporary
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gptkbp:casualties |
estimated at 40,000
estimated at 12,000 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Gallic_tribes
gptkb:Monarch |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Symbol of resistance against Rome
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
impacted by Roman conquest
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gptkbp:date |
52 BC
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Alesia_fortifications
double circumvallation |
gptkbp:disease_resistance |
continued after the battle
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gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
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gptkbp:famous_quote |
nan
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gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived during the siege
Gallic relief forces approximately 80,000 Gauls approximately 50,000 Romans |
gptkbp:historical_context |
varied among historians
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
continues among scholars.
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced Roman military tactics
shift in power in Gaul |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked the end of organized Gallic resistance
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gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Commentarii_de_Bello_Gallico
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Alesia
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Vercingetorix
gptkb:Julius_Caesar |
gptkbp:landscape |
hilly and fortified
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gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Vercingetorix
captured or killed crucial to Roman success challenged by internal divisions |
gptkbp:legacy |
Study in military strategy
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Alesia
gptkb:Alesia,_France |
gptkbp:military_technology |
Siege engines
siege engines |
gptkbp:native_to |
united against Rome
divided in their response to Rome |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Gallic_Wars
characterized by mobility and surprise |
gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Surrender_of_Vercingetorix
capture of Vercingetorix |
gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Caesar's_Commentaries
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gptkbp:reputation |
enhanced after the victory
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gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
gptkbp:rival |
failed to break the siege
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gptkbp:significance |
decisive battle in the Gallic Wars
Decisive battle in the Gallic Wars |
gptkbp:sportsmanship |
diminished after defeat
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gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare encirclement Divide and conquer hit-and-run attacks studied in military academies use of fortifications attempt to break the siege defensive and offensive maneuvers influence on future military strategy expanded after the battle failed to adapt to Roman strategies influenced by the battle's tactics paved the way for further conquests in Gaul Blockade and starvation Double line of fortifications Surrounding the enemy |
gptkbp:temple |
advanced for their time
constructed around Alesia |
gptkbp:venerated_in |
after prolonged siege
symbol of Gallic resistance |
gptkbp:written_by |
detailed account of the battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:César |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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