Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Parthian: light
Roman: heavy |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Parthian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Marcus_Licinius_Crassus
gptkb:Surena |
| gptkbp:date |
53 BC
|
| gptkbp:forcesStrength |
Parthian: ~10,000
Roman: ~40,000 |
| gptkbp:historicalSource |
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Cassius_Dio gptkb:Florus |
| gptkbp:location |
near Carrhae, Mesopotamia
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Crassus killed during negotiations
capture of Roman standards |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Roman–Parthian_Wars
|
| gptkbp:result |
Parthian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
death of Crassus
major Roman defeat halted Roman expansion eastward |
| gptkbp:type |
decisive cavalry engagement
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harran,_Turkey
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Carrhae (53 BC)
|