Battle of Farsala

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Pompey's_defeat_led_to_his_eventual_assassination
gptkbp:battle One day
gptkbp:bishop Charismatic and decisive
Experienced but overconfident
gptkbp:celebrates Historical texts
gptkbp:climate Clear skies
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Julius_Caesar
Pompey the Great
gptkbp:contemporary Military historians study tactics
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol of civil conflict
gptkbp:date 48 BC
gptkbp:depictedIn Art and literature
gptkbp:finalDisposal Shift_in_Roman_politics
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod Defensive positioning
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Munda
gptkbp:grapeVarieties gptkb:Mark_Antony
gptkbp:hasLocalCuisine Aggressive engagement
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Caesar's_Civil_War
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shifted power to Caesar
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Enduring symbol of conflict.
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Various interpretations exist
Interpretations of tactics
gptkbp:historicalRecords Ancient_historians'_accounts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Marked the decline of the senatorial elite
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Farsala
gptkbp:influencedBy Political alliances
Roman_military_reforms
Roman_political_dynamics
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Cicero
gptkb:Brutus
gptkbp:landscape Open plains
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:location Farsala,_Thessaly,_Greece
gptkbp:militaryRank Use of cavalry
Importance of adaptability
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Pharsalus
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Gnaeus_Pompeius_Magnus
gptkb:Gaius_Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:numberOfTeams Caesar's_forces_approximately_22,000
Pompey's_forces_approximately_45,000
gptkbp:openingHours gptkb:Marcus_Licinius_Crassus
gptkbp:outcome Caesar's_tactical_superiority
Pompey's_forces_retreated
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Dyrrhachium
gptkbp:primaryMission gptkb:Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili
gptkbp:result Decisive_victory_for_Julius_Caesar
gptkbp:significance Decided_the_fate_of_the_Roman_Republic
gptkbp:strategicGoals Importance of intelligence
Caesar's_consolidation_of_power
Control_of_the_Roman_Republic
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuver