Battle of Pylos and Sphacteria
GPTKB entity
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Archidamian_War
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Athenian control of Pylos
Spartan surrender Spartan morale decline increased Athenian confidence |
| gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Spartan casualties
Athenian casualties |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Cleon
gptkb:Gylippus |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature
studied in military academies inspired later military tactics |
| gptkbp:date |
425 BC
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
negotiations for peace
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Second half of the Peloponnesian War
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| gptkbp:historical_debate |
impact on naval warfare
lessons learned from the battle impact on the outcome of the war role of leadership in the battle public perception of the battle interpretations of military historians role of geography in the battle impact on land warfare strategic decisions of both sides historical narratives surrounding the battle Athenian political ramifications Athenian propaganda following the battle Spartan political ramifications Spartan propaganda following the battle Spartan response to defeat effect of the battle on Athenian democracy effect of the battle on Spartan oligarchy effectiveness of Athenian strategy interpretations of Thucydides long-term consequences for Sparta modern interpretations of the battle role of alliances in the battle tactical innovations used |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shift in power dynamics
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first major Athenian victory in the war
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Pylos and Sphacteria
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:Athenian_naval_strategy
gptkb:Spartan_military_tactics |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Athenian_naval_supremacy
Spartan military reforms influence on future conflicts |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sphacteria
gptkb:Pylos |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of naval forces
land and sea coordination |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
capture of Spartan hoplites
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Thucydides
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Athenian_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
strategic advantage for Athens
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