Battle of Crayford

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Saxon settlements in Britain
gptkbp:battle consolidation of British forces
fortification of Kent
increased tensions between Britons and Saxons
retreat of Saxons
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Saxons
gptkb:Britons
gptkbp:commemorated_by gptkb:memorials
gptkb:historical_monuments
gptkb:educational_programs
gptkb:museums
local history
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired folklore
inspired legends
inspired songs
inspired poems
inspired historical fiction
gptkbp:date January 2, 485
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Aylesford
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics in Britain
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Gildas
gptkb:Bede
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Crayford
gptkbp:influenced_by Roman military strategies
Celtic warfare traditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Crayford,_Kent,_England
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Hengist
gptkb:King_Vortigern
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Mount_Badon
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:territorial_disputes
gptkb:political_negotiations
cultural exchanges
formation of alliances
British resistance movements
Saxon raids
gptkbp:result victory for the Britons
gptkbp:significance part of the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Kent
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
guerrilla tactics
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
infantry formations
ambushes
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jutes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6