Battle of Bibracte

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:aftermath Celtic tribes reconsidered alliances
Helvetii retreated
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:none
gptkbp:casualties significant losses
minimal losses
Helvetii losses
Roman losses
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Helvetii
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Gaius_Fabius_Dives
gptkb:Lucius_Munatius_Plancus
gptkbp:conflict increased after battle
decreased after battle
gptkbp:cultural_contribution gptkb:Helvetii
gptkbp:date 58 BC
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Alesia
gptkbp:formed line formation
wedge formation
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Caesar's_Commentaries
gptkbp:historical_impact increased Roman influence in Gaul
gptkbp:historical_role gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:historical_significance first major battle of the Gallic Wars
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Commentarii_de_Bello_Gallico
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Bibracte
gptkbp:involved_forces approximately 100,000
approximately 30,000
gptkbp:is_motivated_by expand territory
escape Roman domination
gptkbp:landscape hilly terrain
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Orgetorix
Caesar's prominence increased
Orgetorix's death
new leaders emerged
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for Roman conquest of Gaul
remembered as a defeat
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bibracte
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Native_American_tribe
legion
gptkbp:notable_allies gptkb:Orgetorix
other Gallic tribes
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:battle
gptkb:victory
Roman pursuit
overwhelm Roman forces
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:defeat
Helvetii surrender
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Gallic_Wars
gptkbp:position high ground
lower ground
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sabis
gptkbp:reputation diminished after defeat
enhanced after victory
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:significance halted Helvetii migration
gptkbp:tactics divide and conquer
mass migration
flanking maneuvers
ambush
Roman tactics
large scale formations
remembered as a victory