Statements (65)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duchy_of_Cumae
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Carthaginian retreat
Increased Roman confidence |
| gptkbp:alliance |
Sicilian allies
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for Carthaginians
Moderate for Romans |
| gptkbp:combatant |
Arrived to support the fleet
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Carthaginian_Empire |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
Decentralized with multiple leaders
Centralized under Hamilcar |
| gptkbp:commanded |
Poor coordination
|
| gptkbp:commander |
Effective leadership
|
| gptkbp:date |
340 BC
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
Pursued Carthaginian ships
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:fledging_period |
Retreat to Carthage
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Conflict over Sicily
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future Roman naval tactics
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major naval battle of the war
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cumae
|
| gptkbp:increased |
Acquisition of naval supremacy
Control of the sea lanes |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Coastal waters
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Gaius_Duilius
gptkb:Hamilcar_Barca |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future naval battles
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cumae
|
| gptkbp:losses |
Significant naval losses
Loss of experienced sailors |
| gptkbp:mood |
Boosted after victory
Diminished after defeat |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Sicilian city-states
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Hannibal_Barca
gptkb:Lucius_Cornelius_Scipio |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Innovative ship designs
Underestimated Roman capabilities Larger than Roman fleet Triremes and quinqueremes Smaller but more effective Quinqueremes and larger vessels Superior Roman fleet |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Punic_War
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lilybaeum
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius |
| gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Established Roman dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Drepana
|
| gptkbp:supports |
Failed to arrive in time
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:battle
Flanking maneuvers Use of triremes Boarding enemy vessels Ramming ships Corvus boarding device Attempted to outmaneuver Romans Blockade of Roman ports Engaged in direct confrontation Expansion of naval power Use of the corvus |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Clear skies
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