Battle of Sellasia

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Spartan_decline
gptkbp:allies gptkb:Aetolian_League
Macedonian allies
gptkbp:battle political restructuring
strategic military tactics
gptkbp:battlefield_characteristics hilly terrain
narrow passes
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
high for Sparta
lower for Achaean League
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Arab_League
gptkb:Sparta
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Philopoemen
gptkb:Cleomenes_III
gptkbp:conflict Sparta and Macedon
gptkbp:consequences Spartan military reforms
Achaean League strengthened
Spartan political fragmentation
reform of Achaean military
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
reflected in literature
inspired later military leaders
gptkbp:date 222 BC
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mantinea
gptkbp:fought_against the Hellenistic period
Cleomenes VI and Antigonus III
the town of Sellasia
gptkbp:historical_analysis debate among historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Hellenistic_period
Macedonian influence in Greece
decline of classical city-states
influence of Rome in Greece
rise of Hellenistic states
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of tactics
significance of leadership
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics
decline of Spartan influence
increased Achaean power
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future military leaders
influenced Roman military tactics
set precedent for future conflicts
highlighted importance of logistics in warfare
reflected socio-political changes
reflected cultural values of the time
affected subsequent Greek wars
altered balance of power in Greece
contributed to rise of Macedon
demonstrated Achaean strength
demonstrated consequences of military defeat
demonstrated effectiveness of Achaean tactics
emphasized importance of cavalry in battles
highlighted importance of alliances
highlighted role of leadership in warfare
influenced diplomatic relations in Greece
influenced military reforms in Greece
led to changes in Spartan military strategy
marked decline of Spartan influence
marked transition in Greek military history
reflected changing nature of Greek warfare
showcased military innovations
showed evolution of Greek city-states' alliances
showed impact of terrain on battle outcomes
demonstrated role of intelligence in military strategy
pivotal moment in Greek history
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Polybius
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sellasia
gptkbp:impact shift in power dynamics
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Spartan_cavalry
Achaean infantry
gptkbp:is_significant_for the decline of Sparta
gptkbp:key_event decisive engagement
gptkbp:legacy influence on future battles
gptkbp:location Sellasia
gptkbp:military_leadership Philopoemen's tactics
gptkbp:military_strategy phalanx
combined arms approach
gptkbp:notable_battle the history of Sparta
gptkbp:notable_event Greek military history
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Philopoemen
gptkb:Cleomenes_III
gptkbp:occurs_in 222 BC
gptkbp:outcome Spartan defeat
Achaean victory
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Megalopolis
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Social_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Corinth
gptkb:Battle_of_Chaeronea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leuctra
gptkbp:result Spartan defeat
Achaean victory
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Macedonian_victory
gptkbp:significance end of Spartan power
end of Spartan hegemony
gptkbp:strategic_goals Achaean dominance in the region
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Peloponnese
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
flanking maneuver
gptkbp:terrain hilly terrain
gptkbp:type land battle
Hellenistic warfare
gptkbp:was_a_result_of the rivalry between Sparta and Macedon
gptkbp:was_a_turning_point_for Spartan influence in Greece
gptkbp:was_marked_by the Cleomenic War
gptkbp:was_part_of the Cleomenic War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:defeat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4