Statements (129)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Babylon expanded its territory
Egypt retreated from the region decline of Assyrian power Babylonian expansion |
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
artifacts from the battle
remains of fortifications Artifacts found at the site Remains of fortifications Evidence of military equipment Inscriptions related to the battle |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Egyptian_Empire
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Necho_II
gptkb:Zedekiah gptkb:Nebuchadnezzar_II gptkb:Hophra gptkb:Pharaoh_Necho_II Nebuchadnezzar II's tactics Necho II's strategy |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
influence on subsequent conflicts
Shift in power dynamics in the ancient Near East shift in power dynamics in the Near East realignment of regional powers |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Depictions in art and literature
Influence on later military strategies influence on later military strategies |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:musical
gptkb:literary_work gptkb:artwork gptkb:film |
| gptkbp:date |
605 BC
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
realignment of alliances
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
Babylonian dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Euphrates_River
Egypt and Babylon |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
debate among historians
shift in power dynamics rise of the Neo-Babylonian Empire Rise of Babylonian power Decline of Assyrian Empire Symbol of the end of the ancient world order Turning point in Near Eastern history decline of Assyrian Empire Neo-Assyrian Empire collapse decline of the Egyptian Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretation of sources
impact on subsequent events role in the rise of Babylon |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
impact on Jewish history
pivotal moment in ancient history catalyst for the Babylonian Exile transition from Assyrian to Babylonian dominance |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Babylonian_Chronicles
gptkb:Herodotus gptkb:The_Bible gptkb:Josephus ancient inscriptions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Carchemish
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent power dynamics in the region
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
political alliances
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Educational programs
Historical reenactments Books and articles Documentaries and films Museums exhibits |
| gptkbp:is_considered_as |
one of the last major battles of the ancient Near East
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire
gptkb:historical_figure |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the struggle for control of the Near East
|
| gptkbp:issues |
focus on ancient civilizations
focus on military history focus on Near Eastern history |
| gptkbp:led_to |
Babylonian control over Syria
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for Babylonian dominance
Historical lessons in warfare symbol of Babylonian power |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Carchemish
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
infantry formations
chariot warfare Siege warfare by Babylonians Use of chariots by Egyptians |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied accounts of the battle
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Nebuchadnezzar_II
gptkb:Pharaoh_Necho_II |
| gptkbp:outcome |
territorial changes
Babylonian victory |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Babylonian_conquest_of_the_Levant
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Egyptian_Empire
gptkb:Babylonian_Empire |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Megiddo
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:archaeological_site
archaeological findings ancient inscriptions |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Battle_of_Karkemish gptkb:Battle_of_Harran gptkb:Fall_of_Jerusalem |
| gptkbp:result |
Babylonian victory
Consolidation of Babylonian control over Syria establishment of Babylonian dominance |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
decisive Babylonian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
End of Egyptian influence in the region
end of Egyptian influence in the region marked the decline of Egyptian power |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Nineveh
|
| gptkbp:takes_place_in |
605 BC
|
| gptkbp:type |
ancient warfare
ancient battle |
| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
Babylonian expansion
|
| gptkbp:was_affecting |
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:archaeological_site gptkb:battle gptkb:trade_routes military alliances cultural exchanges regional diplomacy subsequent conflicts historical interpretations Egyptian foreign policy future military engagements regional power balance Egyptian military strategy Egyptian morale |