Battle of Taginae

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_battles
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Fall_of_the_Ostrogothic_Kingdom
Shift in power dynamics in Italy
Reconstruction of war-torn areas
Byzantine consolidation in Italy
gptkbp:battle Continued conflict in Italy
gptkbp:belisarius_role General of Byzantine forces
gptkbp:belisarius's_role General of Byzantine forces
gptkbp:byzantine_empire_goal Reclaiming lost territories
gptkbp:byzantine_forces Led by Belisarius
gptkbp:byzantine_strategy Aggressive assaults
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
High casualties for Ostrogoths
Moderate casualties for Byzantines
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Ostrogothic_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Belisarius
Totila
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical reenactments
gptkbp:contributed_to Byzantine military reforms
Ostrogothic decline in power
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of Byzantine resilience
Referenced in later historical texts
gptkbp:date 552 AD
gptkbp:depicted_in Art and literature
gptkbp:famous_for Belisarius's leadership
Totila's bravery
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_Rome
gptkb:Battle_of_Nocera
gptkbp:fought_against Eastern Roman Empire and Ostrogoths
gptkbp:fought_in Summer of 552 AD
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies
Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Gothic_War
Post-Roman Empire Italy
Part of the Gothic War
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's outcome
Impact on the Gothic War's trajectory
gptkbp:historical_event Influenced future Byzantine campaigns.
gptkbp:historical_figures Limited documentation
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied among historians
Debated by historians
gptkbp:historical_period 552 AD
gptkbp:historical_significance Located in present-day Italy
Marked a turning point in the Gothic War
Marked the decline of the Ostrogoths
Showcased Byzantine military prowess
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Procopius
gptkb:Jordanes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Taginae
gptkbp:influenced_by Geopolitical tensions in the region
Previous Roman military campaigns
Gothic military traditions
gptkbp:inspired Future military leaders
gptkbp:involved Civilians affected by the conflict
Allied forces of the Byzantines
Ostrogothic allies
gptkbp:is_located_in Near the town of Taginae
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military strategies
Influence on future Byzantine military strategy
gptkbp:location Taginae
gptkbp:military_engagement Involved significant troop movements
gptkbp:military_leadership Belisarius and Totila
gptkbp:military_outcome Byzantine forces gained momentum
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers used by Byzantines
Siege warfare employed by Ostrogoths
gptkbp:military_technology Use of cavalry
Use of infantry formations
gptkbp:narrative Part of the larger Gothic War narrative
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Belisarius
Totila
gptkbp:notable_for High stakes for both sides
Use of deception in battle tactics
gptkbp:ostrogothic_forces Led by Totila
gptkbp:ostrogothic_goal Maintaining control of Italy
gptkbp:ostrogothic_strategy Defensive positions
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Byzantine control in Italy
Ostrogoths weakened
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Byzantine_reconquest_of_Italy
gptkbp:political_impact Shift in power dynamics in Italy
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mons_Lactarius
gptkbp:result Byzantine victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Gothic War
gptkbp:strategic_goals Reunification of the Roman Empire
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Italy
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Hilly region
gptkbp:totila_role gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:totila's_role gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Justinian_I
gptkb:King_of_Bohemia
gptkb:the_Kingdom_of_the_Ostrogoths
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5