Battle of the Al Qadisiyyah

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Collapse of the Sassanian Empire
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkb:Sassanian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sa'd_ibn_Abi_Waqqas
gptkb:Rustam_Farrokhzad
gptkbp:cultural_impact Symbol of Islamic expansion
gptkbp:cultural_significance Inspiration for later Islamic battles
gptkbp:date 636 AD
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 days
gptkbp:has_ability Rashidun forces approximately 30,000
Sassanian forces approximately 50,000
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined for military tactics
Examined for political implications
Examined for cultural impact
gptkbp:historical_context Varied among historians
Part of the Muslim conquests
gptkbp:historical_event Shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Yazdegerd_III
gptkb:Caliph_Umar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkb:Sa'd_ibn_Abi_Waqqas
gptkb:Rustam_Farrokhzad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Al Qadisiyyah
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Remembered in Islamic history
gptkbp:legacy Influence on Islamic military strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Al_Qadisiyyah,_Iraq
gptkbp:military_technology Use of infantry formations
Use of archers
gptkbp:narrative_style Influenced by economic factors
Part of the decline of the Sassanian Empire narrative
Influenced by alliances with local tribes
Influenced by cultural exchanges
Influenced by leadership dynamics
Influenced by military logistics
Influenced by morale and motivation
Influenced by prior conflicts
Influenced by religious fervor
Influenced by religious motivations
Influenced by territorial ambitions
Influenced by the role of common soldiers
Influenced by the role of diplomats
Influenced by the role of historians.
Influenced by the role of merchants
Influenced by the role of military leaders
Influenced by the role of religious leaders
Influenced by the role of scholars
Influenced by the role of women in society
Influenced by tribal alliances
Part of the early Islamic expansion narrative
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:The_History_of_the_Prophets_and_Kings
gptkb:Al-Tabari's_History
gptkbp:result Decisive Rashidun victory
gptkbp:significance Opened the way for the Muslim conquest of Persia
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Persian heartland
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
Cavalry charges
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4