Statements (144)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Spartan_warriors
gptkb:Aetolian_League gptkb:Macedonian_Wars gptkb:Sparta gptkb:Kingdom_of_Macedonia gptkb:the_Aetolian_League |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Macedonian defeat
End of Macedonian hegemony in Greece Roman dominance in the region Roman expansion in Greece Macedonian influence diminished |
| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Aetolian_League
|
| gptkbp:armament |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:benefits |
Roman cavalry superiority
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
Significant losses for Macedon significant losses for Macedon |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
gptkb:Cynoscephalae
Hilly terrain |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Macedonian_Kingdom muddy ground |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Macedon
gptkb:Monarch |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Philip_V_of_Macedon
gptkb:Flamininus gptkb:Titus_Quinctius_Flamininus Flamininus and Philip V Flamininus's leadership praised |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature
Symbol of Roman military prowess Influence on Roman military tactics Influenced Roman military culture |
| gptkbp:date |
197 BC
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:election_year |
Roman hegemony in the region
|
| gptkbp:federation |
gptkb:video_game_series
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Magnesia
Roman control over Greece Roman dominance in the Hellenistic world |
| gptkbp:formed |
Macedonian phalanx
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Decisive victory for Romans
Roman forces and Macedonian forces Roman legions and Macedonian phalanx |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Challenging terrain
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied for military tactics
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Second_Macedonian_War
gptkb:Hellenistic_period |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Recorded by ancient historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in the Mediterranean
Roman expansion in Greece Shift in power dynamics in the Hellenistic world |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
197 BC
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
shift in power dynamics
studied in military academies Decline of Macedonian power Established Roman military reputation Influenced future Roman military strategy end of Macedonian power in Greece Marked the decline of Macedonian power Established Roman authority in Greece established Roman hegemony |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cynoscephalae
|
| gptkbp:impact |
shift in military strategies
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Roman military reforms
Previous battles in the Macedonian Wars |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
approximately 30,000
approximately 26,000 Approximately 30,000 troops Phalanx and cavalry units |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Historical_texts
historical reenactments Military history studies |
| gptkbp:issues |
analyzed by historians
|
| gptkbp:key_event |
decisive engagement
Flamininus's decisive attack Philip's retreat |
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gptkb:Philip_V
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
hilly terrain
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Philip_V
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on Roman military tactics
Influence on future military engagements Studied in military academies Study in military strategy Influence on Roman military doctrine Foundation for Roman dominance in Greece Study in leadership and tactics influenced future Roman campaigns Example of effective military planning |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Thessaly
gptkb:Cynoscephalae |
| gptkbp:military_branch |
inspired by battle outcomes
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Roman_legions
Use of light infantry Emphasis on heavy infantry. Part of the Second Macedonian War Roman manipular formation |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Adaptation of tactics to terrain
Use of flexible formations by Romans |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:none
|
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
Marked a turning point in the war
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
Use of terrain to advantage
Coordination between infantry and cavalry Adaptation to enemy tactics |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Macedonian defeat
End of Macedonian hegemony in Greece Macedonian retreat |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Pydna
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius |
| gptkbp:reform |
none noted
|
| gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Roman-Macedonian Wars
end of the Macedonian Wars |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Greece
Flanking maneuvers by Romans Control over Greece control of Greece |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Phalanx formation Flanking maneuver flexible formations cavalry charge combined arms approach flanking maneuver phalanx formation Combined arms approach Use of light infantry Heavy infantry reliance Infantry engagement Emphasis on flexibility and mobility Legions and auxiliary troops Macedonian phalanx tactics Roman infantry tactics heavy infantry focus Approximately 26,000 troops |
| gptkbp:tradition |
Phalanx warfare
|
| gptkbp:type |
Land battle
land battle |
| gptkbp:year |
197 BC
|