Battle of Jotapata

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath destruction of the city
gptkbp:casualties high for Jewish forces
lower for Roman forces
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Roman_Empire
Jewish rebels
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspiration for later Jewish resistance
gptkbp:date 67 AD
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:walls_of_Jotapata
gptkbp:duration 47 days
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Galilee
gptkbp:historical_context Jewish-Roman tensions
gptkbp:historical_impact increased Roman control in Judea
gptkbp:historical_legacy Josephus's writings
gptkbp:historical_period 1st century AD
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal battle in the war
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:The_Jewish_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Jotapata
gptkbp:jewish_command gptkb:Josephus
gptkbp:jewish_defeat led to loss of territory
gptkbp:jewish_forces local militia
gptkbp:jewish_general gptkb:Josephus_Flavius
gptkbp:jewish_legacy symbol of resistance
gptkbp:jewish_objective defend against Roman invasion
gptkbp:jewish_resistance notable for bravery
gptkbp:jewish_strategy holding out against siege
gptkbp:jewish_tactics gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
gptkbp:josephus's_role defender of the city
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Josephus_Flavius
gptkb:Gessius_Florus
gptkbp:location Jotapata
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Roman_legions
Jewish militia
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Vespasian
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Josephus_Flavius
gptkbp:outcome capture of Jotapata
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Jewish-Roman_War
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:roman_approach siege tactics
gptkbp:roman_command gptkb:Vespasian
gptkbp:roman_objective suppress Jewish revolt
gptkbp:roman_victory signaled further conquests
gptkbp:siege_length 47 days
gptkbp:significance gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:10th_Legion
gptkb:psychological_warfare
defensive fortifications
surrounding the city
establishment of control in Judea
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Josephus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5