Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Expansion of Macedonian Empire into India
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| gptkbp:aftermath_for_alexander |
Continued his campaign into India
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| gptkbp:aftermath_for_porus |
Regained his kingdom with Alexander's support
|
| gptkbp:alexander's_reinforcements |
Came from his previous campaigns
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| gptkbp:alexander's_tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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| gptkbp:casualties |
High for both sides
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
Indian Kingdoms |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Various historical societies
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for literature and art
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Portrayed in films and documentaries
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| gptkbp:date |
326 BC
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:historical_texts
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| gptkbp:fought_against |
banks of the Jhelum River
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| gptkbp:geography |
Rugged terrain of Punjab
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of Alexander's campaign in India
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus's_Bibliotheca_Historica
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis_of_Alexander |
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Varied among historians
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Studied in military academies
One of the first encounters between Greek and Indian armies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Jhelum
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles in Persia
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| gptkbp:inspired |
Nationalistic movements in India
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military tactics
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| gptkbp:location |
Jhelum River, Punjab
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus |
| gptkbp:outcome_for_porus |
Captured and later reinstated as a ruler
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| gptkbp:porus's_elephants |
Used in battle
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| gptkbp:porus's_forces |
Estimated 30,000 troops
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| gptkbp:porus's_goal |
To defend his territory against invaders
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| gptkbp:porus's_legacy |
Remembered as a brave king
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| gptkbp:porus's_reinforcements |
Local allies and troops
|
| gptkbp:porus's_strategy |
Defensive positioning
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First major battle between Alexander and Indian forces
|
| gptkbp:significant_event |
Marked the beginning of Indian resistance to foreign invasions
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Punjab region
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| gptkbp:strategy |
Considered a military genius
Use of surprise and speed Approximately 40,000 troops To conquer the Persian Empire and beyond |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Cavalry charges
Phalanx formation |
| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Alliance_between_Alexander_and_Porus
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:dynasty
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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