Battle of Erbil

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Kurdish autonomy
Strengthening of Peshmerga forces
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Kurdish_forces
gptkb:ISIL_forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Kurdish_Peshmerga
gptkb:Islamic_State_of_Iraq_and_the_Levant_(ISIL)
gptkbp:community_impact Regional stability
gptkbp:conflict Kurdish control maintained
gptkbp:context gptkb:Rise_of_ISIL
gptkbp:date August 2014
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Coalition airstrikes
Support for Kurdish forces
US military assistance
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:election_year Increased Kurdish influence
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Sinjar
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Saddam Iraq
gptkbp:historical_event Part of the fight against ISIL
Significant in Kurdish history
gptkbp:historical_significance Symbol of Kurdish resistance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Erbil
gptkbp:influenced_by Kurdish nationalism
Regional power dynamics
US foreign policy
gptkbp:is_supported_by Kurdish political parties
Erbil residents
gptkbp:leadership Kurdish commanders
ISIL commanders
gptkbp:legacy Impact on future conflicts
gptkbp:location Erbil, Iraq
gptkbp:media_coverage International news outlets
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Peshmerga
gptkb:ISIL_militants
gptkb:Coalition_forces
United States airstrikes
gptkbp:military_strategy Coalition air support
Peshmerga ground defense
gptkbp:outcome ISIL territorial losses
Kurdish territorial integrity
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mosul
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Ramadi
gptkb:Battle_of_Fallujah
gptkb:Battle_of_Tal_Afar
gptkb:Battle_of_Sinjar
gptkb:Battle_of_Kirkuk
gptkbp:result Kurdish victory
gptkbp:significance Defense of Kurdish territory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Erbil
Defend Erbil
Prevent ISIL advance
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
Defensive positions
gptkbp:type Urban warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arbil_Citadel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4