Battle of Chaeronea

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_battles
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Formation_of_the_League_of_Corinth
Formation of the Hellenic League
Macedonian hegemony over Greece
end of Athenian independence
Rise of Macedonian Power
gptkbp:alexander_the_great was present at the battle
gptkbp:alliance failed to unite effectively
gptkbp:associated_with the rise of Macedon
gptkbp:athenian_army suffered heavy casualties
included citizen-soldiers
was overconfident
gptkbp:athenian_defeat marked decline of Athenian influence
was lamented in Athens
gptkbp:athenian_forces approximately 35,000
were poorly coordinated
included allied city-states
gptkbp:benefits superior training of Macedonian troops
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for Greek forces
high casualties
gptkbp:combat_history ancient Greek warfare
gptkbp:combat_role gptkb:Chaeronea_plain
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Macedonian_Army
gptkb:Greek_city-states
gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkb:Greek_City-States
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:consequences end of the Classical period
gptkbp:context gptkb:Greek-Macedonian_Wars
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired future military leaders
inspired later military leaders
gptkbp:date 338 BC
gptkbp:demosthenes'_role advocated for Greek unity
advocate for Greek unity
gptkbp:demosthenes'_speeches called for resistance against Macedon
gptkbp:depicted_in art and literature
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:the_Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Granicus
gptkbp:fought_against Macedonians and Thebans
the plain of Chaeronea
allied Greek forces
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Hellenic_League
gptkbp:greek_casualties estimated 2,500
gptkbp:greek_forces_included gptkb:Theban_Sacred_Band
gptkbp:greek_general gptkb:Epaminondas
gptkbp:historical_analysis strategic blunders
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Rise_of_Macedon
prelude to the rise of Alexander the Great
gptkbp:historical_event marked the end of the Classical Greek era.
Macedonian dominance
gptkbp:historical_figures provided by Diodorus Siculus
provided by Plutarch
gptkbp:historical_impact paved the way for Alexander the Great's conquests
led to the rise of Alexander the Great
gptkbp:historical_interpretation debated by historians
seen as a turning point
gptkbp:historical_records ancient historians
gptkbp:historical_significance remains a subject of study
marked the end of the Classical Greek era.
paved the way for Macedonian Empire
pivotal battle in ancient history
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Arrian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Chaeronea
gptkbp:influence Macedonian expansion into Asia
gptkbp:influenced subsequent battles in the Hellenistic period
subsequent conquests of Alexander the Great
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Greek_city-states
gptkb:Macedonian_army
infantry and cavalry units
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Athenian_army
Theban army
gptkbp:is_significant_for Macedonian military reputation
gptkbp:led_to the end of Greek independence
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military tactics
influence on future military tactics
symbol of Macedonian power
gptkbp:location gptkb:Chaeronea
gptkb:Chaeronea,_Greece
gptkbp:macedonian_army demonstrated superior discipline
utilized superior training
was composed of professional soldiers
was well-coordinated
gptkbp:macedonian_casualties estimated 1,000
gptkbp:macedonian_cavalry played a crucial role
gptkbp:macedonian_forces_included the Companion Cavalry
gptkbp:macedonian_general gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Parmenion
gptkbp:macedonian_phalanx was effective
gptkbp:military_engagement land battle
decisive battle
land battle in ancient Greece
gptkbp:military_leadership Philip II's strategies
gptkbp:military_outcome gptkb:Macedonian_victory
Macedonian supremacy in Greece
gptkbp:military_strategy Macedonian phalanx
combined arms approach
offensive and defensive maneuvers
gptkbp:military_technology use of cavalry in battle
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Philip_II_of_Macedon
gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Philip_II_of_Macedon
gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkbp:notable_mission pivotal moment in Greek history
gptkbp:occurs_in 338 BC
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Macedonian_victory
end of Greek independence
subjugation of Athens
gptkbp:outcome_for_athens decline in influence
gptkbp:outcome_for_thebes loss of power
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Greek–_Macedonian_Wars
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Greek_city-states
gptkbp:philip_ii became the dominant power in Greece
gptkbp:philip_ii's_goal subjugation of Greece
unification of Greece
gptkbp:philip_ii's_leadership decisive
was crucial for victory
gptkbp:philip_ii's_legacy establishment of a powerful empire
gptkbp:philip_ii's_reforms gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:philip_ii's_strategy concentration of forces
unification of Greece
focused on unity of command
gptkbp:philip_ii's_tactics were innovative for the time
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Leuctra
gptkbp:result gptkb:Macedonian_victory
decisive Macedonian victory
Macedonian Victory
gptkbp:significance established Macedonian hegemony over Greece
pivotal moment in Greek history
end of Greek city-state independence
End of Greek City-State Independence
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of central Greece
gptkbp:strategy approximately 30,000
influenced future military strategies
flanking maneuvers
defensive formation
use of cavalry
use of the phalanx formation
use of hoplite soldiers
included infantry and cavalry
was severely impacted
outnumbered Greek forces
changed the course of Greek history.
failed to counter Macedonian tactics
led to the end of the Sacred War
led to the formation of the League of Corinth
set the stage for the conquests of Persia
solidified Philip II's power
was a decisive battle
was a turning point in Greek politics
was based on traditional warfare
was celebrated in Macedon
gptkbp:strength approximately 30,000 Macedonians
approximately 35,000 Greek soldiers
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuver
oblique phalanx formation
gptkbp:theban_forces fought bravely
gptkbp:total_fights decisive victory for Macedon
gptkbp:year 338
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spartans
gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkb:Persian_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4