Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Huns retreated from Gaul
strengthened the position of the Western Roman Empire |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
the decline of the Western Roman Empire
the end of the Hunnic threat to Europe the rise of barbarian kingdoms |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:mythological_figure |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Attila_the_Hun
gptkb:Aetius |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
depicted in art
depicted in literature depicted in film depicted in video games |
| gptkbp:date |
451 AD
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:fighting_style |
field battle
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Huns and a coalition of Roman and allied forces
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
approximately 60,000 Romans
approximately 300,000 Huns |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
debated by historians
illustrated the impact of leadership on battle outcomes marked a turning point in European history contributed to the fragmentation of Roman authority demonstrated the effectiveness of coalition warfare against a common enemy led to the eventual fall of the Western Roman Empire emphasized the importance of alliances in warfare. influenced by migration of peoples in Europe influenced the formation of new kingdoms in Europe part of the decline of classical antiquity part of the larger conflict between Romans and Huns set the stage for the Middle Ages showed the resilience of Roman military strategy reflected the shifting power dynamics in late antiquity highlighted the challenges of the Roman military system influenced by internal strife within the Roman Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced the decline of the Hunnic Empire
|
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Jordanes
gptkb:Ammianus_Marcellinus |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Châlons
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered one of the last great battles of the Roman Empire
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Châlons-en-Champagne
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Gothic_Wars
|
| gptkbp:result |
decisive victory for the Romans
|
| gptkbp:significance |
halted the advance of the Huns into Western Europe
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
prevented the fall of Gaul to the Huns
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers infantry formations use of terrain |