Battle of Pelusium

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_battles
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Persian control over Egypt
establishment of Persian satrapy in Egypt
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Egyptian_mythology
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Egyptian_forces
gptkb:Egyptian_Kingdom
gptkbp:commemoration not widely commemorated today
gptkbp:consequences end of the 26th Dynasty
establishment of the 27th Dynasty
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on literature
influence on later military tactics
inspired later military strategies
influence on Egyptian art
gptkbp:date 525 BC
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Art_History
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by Persian control over Egypt
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military studies
studied in ancient history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Egyptian resistance to foreign rule
part of the conquest of Egypt by Persia
gptkbp:historical_interpretation debated by historians
debate among historians
varied perspectives among scholars
considered a turning point in ancient warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance shift in power dynamics in the region
gateway to Egypt
demonstrated Persian military prowess
first major battle of the Persian Empire
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Herodotus
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pelusium
gptkbp:influenced subsequent Egyptian rebellions
gptkbp:inspired literature about conquest
gptkbp:involved gptkb:naval_warfare
cavalry units
infantry units
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Cambyses_II
gptkb:Psamtik_III
gptkbp:legacy symbol of foreign domination in Egypt
symbol of Persian expansion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pelusium
gptkbp:military_leadership Persian generals
Egyptian commanders
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
gptkbp:military_technology chariots
infantry formations
gptkbp:notable_battle influenced Egyptian military strategies
set precedents for future Persian campaigns
gptkbp:notable_event use of war elephants
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Cambyses_II
gptkb:Psamtik_III
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:intelligence_gathering
gptkb:psychological_warfare
weather conditions
logistics management
historical reenactments
communication strategies
strategic retreats
leadership qualities
supply lines
use of archers
alliances formed
morale of troops
strategic deception
use of fortifications
use of spies
educational studies
training of soldiers
terrain advantages
timing of the attack
use of infantry formations
betrayals during battle
early use of chariots
gptkbp:outcome fall of the 26th Dynasty
gptkbp:preceded_by conquest of Egypt
gptkbp:primary_source archaeological findings
ancient inscriptions
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Delta
gptkb:Persian_invasion_of_Egypt
gptkbp:result Persian victory
gptkbp:significance marked the beginning of Persian rule in Egypt
gptkbp:strategic_goals collapse of Egyptian resistance
decisive victory for Persia
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes
gptkbp:strategy use of war elephants
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:psychological_warfare
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5