Battle of Poson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Byzantine influence in Armenia
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
Arab forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Michael_III
gptkb:Byzantine_generals
gptkb:Abu_Muslim
Showcased Byzantine military prowess
gptkbp:conflict Shift in power dynamics
gptkbp:consequences Influenced Byzantine politics
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Byzantine literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance Reflected Byzantine identity
gptkbp:date 863
gptkbp:depicted_in In medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Strengthened alliances with local powers
gptkbp:doctrine Influenced by earlier Byzantine victories.
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Syllaeum
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context Varied among historians
Reflects the geopolitical landscape of the time
Part of the larger conflict between Byzantines and Arabs
gptkbp:historical_debate Controversies over tactics used
gptkbp:historical_event Chronicled by Byzantine historians
gptkbp:historical_impact Set the stage for future conflicts with Arabs
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Middle_Ages
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in Byzantine military strategy
A pivotal moment in Byzantine-Arab relations
Considered a key battle in Byzantine history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Poson
gptkbp:inspired Later military campaigns
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in In Byzantine commemorative texts
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:language Represented in art and literature
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Byzantine resilience
Influenced future Byzantine military doctrine
gptkbp:location gptkb:Armenia
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms approach
Followed by further engagements in the region
Incorporated lessons from previous battles
gptkbp:military_technology Use of siege engines
Use of Greek fire
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of Byzantine epic tales
gptkbp:notable_allies Formed with local Armenian leaders
gptkbp:notable_battle Flanking movements
Examined in military strategy studies
gptkbp:outcome Territorial gains for Byzantines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Byzantine-Arab_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Lalakaon
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Theophanes_the_Confessor
gptkb:Nikephoros_I
gptkbp:result Byzantine victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened Byzantine control in the region
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
Consolidation of Byzantine power in the East
Defend against Arab expansion
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Michael_III_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Amorian_dynasty
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5