Statements (113)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Cyrus was killed
Greek forces retreated to the Black Sea establishment of Greek colonies in Asia Minor formation of the Greek mercenary army |
| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_allies |
Persian nobles
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_battle_plan |
Defensive and counter-offensive tactics
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_forces |
Included Persian infantry
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_forces'_composition |
Primarily infantry and cavalry
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_forces'_morale |
Varied during the battle
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_leadership_style |
Cautious and strategic
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_legacy |
Strengthened his rule
|
| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_legacy_in_history |
A symbol of resilience and power.
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_response |
Consolidation of power
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_strategy |
Defensive positioning
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_tactical_advantage |
Superior numbers
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| gptkbp:artaxerxes's_vision |
Maintaining the status quo
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| gptkbp:battle |
Greek mercenaries retreated to safety
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| gptkbp:casualties |
high on both sides
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| gptkbp:combat_history |
discussed in military strategy courses
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Persian_Empire
Greek mercenaries |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Shift in power dynamics in Persia
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
in literature and art
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_allies |
gptkb:Greek_city-states
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_ambition |
To unify the Persian Empire under his rule
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_battle_plan |
Aggressive engagement
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_campaign |
Part of a larger conflict
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_death |
Significant turning point
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_forces |
Included various ethnic groups
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_forces'_composition |
Included cavalry and infantry
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_forces'_morale |
High before the battle
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_goal |
To dethrone Artaxerxes II
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_leadership_style |
Charismatic and bold
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_legacy |
Remembered as a bold leader
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_legacy_in_history |
A symbol of ambition and tragedy
|
| gptkbp:cyrus's_retreat |
After the battle
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_strategy |
Surprise attack
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_tactical_error |
Underestimating Artaxerxes's strength
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| gptkbp:cyrus's_vision |
gptkb:A_united_Persian_Empire
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| gptkbp:date |
401 BC
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
|
| gptkbp:fought_against |
open terrain
Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military studies
examined in military history studies |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Struggle for power in the Persian Empire
Persian civil war |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
recorded by ancient historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Highlighted the effectiveness of Greek mercenaries
shaped the course of Greek history |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
varied among historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a subject of study
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Classical_Antiquity
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated the role of mercenaries in warfare
marked the decline of the Achaemenid Empire |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Xenophon's_Anabasis
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cunaxa
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Xenophon's_Anabasis
the rise of Macedon future military campaigns in the region subsequent Greek-Persian relations |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Greek political dynamics
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:political_intrigue
gptkb:Persian_infantry strategic alliances cavalry units mercenary forces infantry formations mercenary leaders Greek hoplites Persian cavalry Persian nobles Greek commanders Greek strategists Persian royal family |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Greek hoplites
Persian cavalry |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced later military strategies
influenced later military tactics |
| gptkbp:location |
Cunaxa, near Babylon
Cunaxa |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Artaxerxes's generals
Cyrus's allies |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
In the history of ancient warfare
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Artaxerxes_II
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Younger |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
pivotal moment in Greek history
first major battle of the 5th century BC |
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
use of archers
use of elephants terrain advantages use of chariots |
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
Cyrus's death led to a power vacuum
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Cyrus's forces were defeated
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| gptkbp:part_of |
Cyrus's campaign for the throne
Cyrus's campaign against Artaxerxes II |
| gptkbp:political_impact |
shift in power dynamics in Persia
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Retreat_of_the_Ten_Thousand
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| gptkbp:result |
Decisive Persian victory
decisive Persian victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
Led to the retreat of the Ten Thousand
led to the retreat of the Ten Thousand |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Persian throne
control over the Persian throne |
| gptkbp:strategy |
Cyrus's surprise attack
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| gptkbp:strength |
Artaxerxes had a larger army
Cyrus had about 13,000 Greek mercenaries |
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
Use of heavy infantry |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers by Persian cavalry
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xenophon
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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