Battle of Sepphoris

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath destruction of the city
gptkbp:antiSubmarineWarfare walls and towers
gptkbp:battle Roman_consolidation_of_power
gptkbp:benefits superior resources
gptkbp:casualties significant losses
high on both sides
devastating losses
gptkbp:combatants local militia
failed to arrive in time
gptkbp:commandStructure hierarchical
fragmented
gptkbp:consequences lack of unified command
increased_Roman_control_in_Galilee
gptkbp:controversy over_the_effectiveness_of_Jewish_resistance
gptkbp:cultural_heritage not sufficient to withstand siege
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced_Jewish_history
gptkbp:date AD 67
gptkbp:duration several weeks
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Roman_siege_technology
gptkbp:engine catapults and ballistae
gptkbp:followedBy Siege of Jerusalem
gptkbp:historical_significance varied among scholars
pivotal moment in the war
gptkbp:historicalContext Jewish_resistance_against_Roman_rule
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Josephus'_writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sepphoris
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Vespasian
gptkb:John_of_Gischala
gptkb:Josephus_Flavius
gptkbp:legacy cultural memory of resistance
symbol_of_Jewish_resistance
gptkbp:location Sepphoris
gptkbp:mandates maintain independence
gptkbp:militaryService less organized
gptkbp:outcome Roman_occupation_of_Sepphoris
gptkbp:partOf First Jewish-Roman War
gptkbp:precededBy Siege of Jotapata
gptkbp:region strategic_location_in_Galilee
gptkbp:religion diminished after defeat
gptkbp:result Roman_victory
gptkbp:secondary_mission suppress_Jewish_uprisings
gptkbp:significance demonstrated_Roman_military_strength
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Jewish_rebels
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Vespasian
divide and conquer
guerrilla tactics
psychological warfare
siege warfare
encirclement
defensive positions
highly organized
hit-and-run attacks
use of siege towers
use of siege engines
arrived during the battle
effective against fortified positions
well-trained legions
establishment_of_Roman_cities_in_Judea
secured_control_of_Galilee.