Battle of Dyrrhachium

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Caesar's consolidation of power
Caesar regrouped in Thessaly
gptkbp:casualties High for Pompey
Lower for Caesar
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus
gptkb:Pompey_the_Great
gptkbp:conflict boosted Pompey's confidence
strategic setback for Caesar
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in literature
depicted in films
depicted in documentaries
gptkbp:date 48 BC
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Pharsalus
gptkb:Battle_of_Thapsus
gptkbp:has_ability Caesar's forces approximately 22,000
Pompey's forces approximately 45,000
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Late_Roman_Republic
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_debate Caesar's leadership decisions
Pompey's military tactics
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future battles
Influenced future Roman politics
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in Roman history
demonstrated the challenges of civil war
Port city of Dyrrhachium
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives
gptkb:Dio_Cassius'_Roman_History
gptkb:Appian's_Roman_History
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Dyrrhachium
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:Pompey's_siege
initial skirmishes
Caesar's retreat to Thessalonica
gptkbp:landscape coastal plains
gptkbp:legacy Caesar's reputation as a military leader
Caesar's eventual rise to power
Pompey's temporary advantage
Pompey's decline in power
gptkbp:location gptkb:Dyrrhachium
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Actium
gptkb:Battle_of_Alesia
gptkb:Battle_of_Munda
gptkb:Battle_of_Zela
Battle of Dyrrachium (1081)
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus
gptkb:Gaius_Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:outcome Caesar's retreat
Caesar's forces gained control
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Caesar's_Civil_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Pharsalus
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Plutarch's_Lives
gptkb:Caesar's_Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili
gptkb:Appian's_Roman_History
gptkb:Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for Julius Caesar
decisive victory for Pompey
gptkbp:significance part of the Roman Civil War
Strategic advantage for Caesar
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Adriatic Sea
control of the Adriatic Sea
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
defensive tactics
aggressive tactics
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
Defensive positioning
Aggressive assault
gptkbp:weather_conditions summer season
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3