Battle of Pylos

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Athenian control of Pylos
Increased Athenian confidence
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Athenian_Empire
gptkbp:athenian_general gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkbp:athenian_leader gptkb:Nicias
gptkbp:athenian_leadership gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkbp:athenian_strategy Aggressive tactics
Aggressive assaults
gptkbp:athenian_victory Boosted Athenian naval reputation
gptkbp:benefits Athenian surprise
gptkbp:casualties Heavy for Sparta
Light for Athens
gptkbp:combat_history Athenian naval dominance
gptkbp:combat_role Coastal area of Pylos
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Demosthenes
Epitadas
gptkbp:consequences Strengthened Athenian position in the war
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced later military strategies
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in literature
gptkbp:date 425 BC
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Sphacteria
gptkb:Battle_of_Delium
gptkbp:fought_against Athenian navy and Spartan forces
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Navarino_Bay
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied by historians
Examined by historians
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Sicilian Expedition
Second half of the Peloponnesian War
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Thucydides'_History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
Military records
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Lysander
gptkb:Thucydides
gptkb:Nicias
gptkb:Gylippus
gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future battles in the war
Influenced future naval battles
Boosted Athenian morale
gptkbp:historical_legacy Influence on naval warfare
Considered a turning point in the war
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Classical_Greece
gptkbp:historical_significance Shift in naval power
Shift in naval dominance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Pylos
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Athenian_naval_strategy
gptkbp:involved Land and naval forces
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Spartan_hoplites
Athenian fleet
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Pylos
Pylos harbor
gptkbp:land_engagement No
gptkbp:land_forces Spartan army
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pylos
gptkbp:military_engagement gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:military_outcome Decisive victory
Athenian strategic advantage
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Combined arms approach
Combined land and sea operations
gptkbp:naval_battle gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:naval_command Athenian admiral
gptkbp:naval_force_size Superior Athenian fleet
gptkbp:notable_event Capture of Spartan soldiers
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Cleon
gptkb:Gylippus
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Athenian_navy
gptkbp:outcome Spartan defeat
Capture of Spartan soldiers
gptkbp:outcome_for__athens Gained prisoners
gptkbp:outcome_for__sparta Loss of troops
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Sphacteria
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Thucydides
gptkb:Thucydides'_History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Siege_of_Sphacteria
gptkbp:result gptkb:Athenian_victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:Athenian_naval_power
Demonstrated Athenian naval superiority
gptkbp:spartan_alliance gptkb:Peloponnesian_League
gptkbp:spartan_command gptkb:Spartan
gptkbp:spartan_defeat Significant loss of manpower
gptkbp:spartan_general Epitadas
gptkbp:spartan_leader gptkb:Lysander
gptkbp:spartan_leadership Epitadas
gptkbp:spartan_strategy Defensive tactics
Defensive positions
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Peloponnesian coast
gptkbp:strategy Naval blockade
gptkbp:tactics Use of triremes
gptkbp:tactics_used Surprise attack
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Treaty_of_Pylos
gptkbp:year 425
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Delian_League
gptkb:Spartans
gptkb:Persian_Wars
gptkb:Athenian_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4