Battle of Sentinum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samnite_Wars
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened Roman control over central Italy
gptkbp:casualties High for both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Brennus
gptkb:Gaius_Marcius_Rutilus
gptkb:Lucius_Cornelius_Scipio
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Roman military strategy
Inspiration for future Roman campaigns
gptkbp:date 295 BC
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Asculum
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the Gallic Wars
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Sulla
gptkb:Lucius_Cornelius_Sulla
gptkb:Marcus_Licinius_Crassus
gptkb:Cato_the_Elder
gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Scipio_Africanus
gptkb:Gaius_Marius
gptkb:Gaius_Gracchus
gptkb:Tiberius_Gracchus
gptkb:Pompey_the_Great
gptkbp:historical_impact Consolidation of Roman power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sentinum
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Studied in military academies
Remembered in Roman history
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and rugged
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Roman resilience
Foundation for future Roman victories
gptkbp:location Sentinum
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:Roman_legions
Gallic warriors
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Telamon
gptkb:Battle_of_Cannae
gptkb:Battle_of_Zama
Shift in power dynamics in Italy
Increased Roman recruitment
gptkbp:outcome Defeat of the Senones
Loss of Gallic alliances
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Allia
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Roman conquest of Italy
gptkbp:strategic_importance Roman dominance in the region
Control of the Apennine region
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies