Statements (129)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:ancient_Egypt gptkb:historical_figure gptkb:treaty |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Kadesh
|
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
defensive success
Kadesh site excavations |
| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:unknown
|
| gptkbp:combat_system |
significant role
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Hittites
gptkb:Egyptians |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Muwatalli_II
gptkb:Ramses_II |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
gptkb:Egypt-Hittite_relations
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
the ancient Near East
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
depicted in art and literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
between Egypt and Hittites
|
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:films gptkb:video_game gptkb:literary_work |
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
in films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:date |
1274 BC
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:archaeological_site
in Egyptian reliefs |
| gptkbp:depicts |
temple reliefs
monumental art |
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
peace treaties
peace treaty negotiations |
| gptkbp:drivetrain |
advanced for the time
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
approximately 5 days |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
Egyptian military studies
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
the reign of Ramesses II
Egypt and the Hittites near the Orontes River |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
ongoing scholarly interest
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:political_organization
gptkb:Hittite_Empire gptkb:New_Kingdom_Egypt varied perspectives used to legitimize rule |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
accuracy of accounts
interpretation of outcomes |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
defensive king
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
studied in military history
first recorded battle in history in ancient warfare studies early example of international conflict |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
Hittite texts
Hittite records Egyptian inscriptions |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Kadesh
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
later military strategies
|
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
its strategic implications
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
popular events
|
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
military textbooks
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
one of the largest chariot battles in history
|
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
the history of warfare.
|
| gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:the_Poem_of_Pentaur
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
over 5,000 chariots
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
chariot tactics
its chariot warfare |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
historical studies
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the larger conflict between Egypt and the Hittites
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:issues |
archaeological studies
military historians |
| gptkbp:key_event |
the New Kingdom period
Egyptian historiography |
| gptkbp:landmark |
ancient warfare
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Muwatalli_II
gptkb:Ramesses_II gptkb:Ramses_II |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military strategies
influenced future military tactics studied in military academies early example of diplomacy symbol of Egyptian power symbol of Hittite resilience |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kadesh
Near Kadesh |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
used by both sides
circular formations aggressive advance |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
chariots
infantry tactics use of spies use of formations |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
shaped by the battle's outcome
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
temporary truces
|
| gptkbp:number_of_races |
over 5,000
|
| gptkbp:occurs_in |
1274 BC
Egypt and Hittites |
| gptkbp:portrayed_by |
heroic leader
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Hittite annals
Royal inscriptions Ramses II's inscriptions Battle reliefs |
| gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:Egyptian_chariots
advanced for the time Hittite chariots |
| gptkbp:reign_end |
gptkb:19th_Dynasty
gptkb:Hittite_Empire gptkb:decisive_victory |
| gptkbp:result |
inconclusive
tactical stalemate |
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
a stalemate
|
| gptkbp:retirement_year |
subsequent battles
shift in tactics and strategies |
| gptkbp:significance |
the study of ancient history
its military tactics one of the largest chariot battles in history one of the largest chariot battles its scale and tactics |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:subject |
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:military_conflict |
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
defensive positioning chariot warfare ambushes evolved from this battle |
| gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for |
Egyptian military history
|
| gptkbp:was_aproponent_of |
gptkb:decisive_victory
defensive success |