Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Arab_conquest_of_Persia
disintegration of the Sassanian Empire |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Sassanian_Empire
Arab forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Yazdegerd_III
Nu'man ibn Muqrin |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Arab forces gained control over Persia
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
spread of Islam in Persia
cultural assimilation of Persians into Islamic culture |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired Persian literature
|
| gptkbp:date |
642 AD
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Muslims and Persians
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Sassanian forces approximately 100,000
Arab forces approximately 30,000 |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
debated by historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
set the stage for future conflicts in the region
influenced future military tactics in the region seen as a clash of civilizations influenced the cultural landscape of the region involved significant loss of life part of the Muslim conquests led to the fall of the Sassanian Empire followed the Battle of Qadisiyyah marked the decline of Zoroastrianism in Persia occurred during the Rashidun Caliphate part of the Arab-Persian Wars signaled the rise of Islamic empires led to the establishment of Islamic governance in Persia |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Yazdegerd_III
Nu'man ibn Muqrin |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
June 19, 642 AD
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
paved the way for Islamic rule in Persia
|
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:al-Tabari's_history
Ibn Khaldun's writings |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Nahavand
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a turning point in Islamic expansion
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nahavand,_Iran
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive formations by Sassanian forces
use of cavalry by Arab forces |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
last major battle of the Sassanian Empire
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
accounts from Arab historians
accounts from Persian historians |
| gptkbp:result |
decisive victory for the Arab forces
|
| gptkbp:significance |
marked the end of Sassanian resistance
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control over Persia
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers by Arab forces
|
| gptkbp:type |
land battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Abbasid_army
gptkb:Abu_Sufyan_ibn_Harb gptkb:Arab_Conquest gptkb:Khalid_ibn_al-Walid gptkb:the_Sassanian_Empire gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate gptkb:Sassanian_Empire |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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