Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Expansion_of_Muslim_control_in_the_region
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gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:climate |
Hot and dry
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah
Theodore_Trithyrius |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Increased_Islamic_influence_in_the_region
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gptkbp:date |
634 AD
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of Ajnadayn
|
gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Early_Islamic_conquests
Byzantine_military_decline |
gptkbp:historicalFigures |
gptkb:General_of_the_Byzantine_army
gptkb:Umar_ibn_al-Khattab gptkb:Abu_Bakr gptkb:Muawiya_ibn_Abi_Sufyan gptkb:Khalid_ibn_al-Walid gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah gptkb:Amr_ibn_al-As Local tribal leaders Heraclius Chroniclers of the battle Military commanders of the time Strategists involved in the battle Theodore_Trithyrius Arab_allies_of_the_Byzantines Arab_allies_of_the_Muslims Bishop_of_Fahl |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Marked_a_turning_point_in_the_Byzantine-Muslim_wars
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Battle of Fahl
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gptkbp:keyEvent |
Decisive cavalry charge
Initial skirmishes Retreat_of_Byzantine_forces |
gptkbp:landscape |
Hilly and rugged terrain
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future battles in the region
|
gptkbp:location |
Fahl,_Jordan
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gptkbp:militaryRank |
Flanking maneuvers
Siege tactics |
gptkbp:numberOfTeams |
Approximately 20,000 Muslim troops
Approximately 30,000 Byzantine troops |
gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
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gptkbp:primaryMission |
Byzantine_chronicles
Historical_accounts_by_Muslim_historians |
gptkbp:result |
Muslim_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
Part_of_the_Muslim_conquest_of_the_Levant
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of trade routes
Strengthened_Muslim_presence_in_Transjordan |
gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Infantry formations |