Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Roman consolidation of power in Italy
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Reinforcement of Roman positions in Italy
|
| gptkbp:carthaginian_stronghold |
gptkb:Capua
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Carthaginian casualties
High Roman casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Carthaginian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Hannibal_Barca
gptkb:Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced Roman military doctrine
|
| gptkbp:date |
211 BC
August 211 BC |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between Rome and Carthage
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in momentum in the Second Punic War
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Considered a classic example of Roman military strategy.
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked a turning point in the war
|
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Battle of the Capua
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
Approximately 20,000 Carthaginian troops
Approximately 30,000 Roman troops |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future Roman military strategy
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Capua
Near Capua, Italy |
| gptkbp:mood |
Boosted after victory
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Carthaginian retreat
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Punic_War
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| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cannae
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Livy's_account
Polybius' writings |
| gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
| gptkbp:roman_advance |
Advance into Campania
|
| gptkbp:roman_stronghold |
gptkb:Rome
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Second Punic War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Campania
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Hasdrubal
gptkb:Siege_warfare gptkb:guerrilla_warfare Lucius Postumius Albinus Diminished after defeat Heavy but manageable Exploitation of terrain Use of superior numbers Attempt to cut off Roman supply lines Encirclement of Carthaginian forces Retreat to southern Italy Sent from North Africa Significant troop losses |
| gptkbp:strength |
Sent from Rome
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Siege_of_Capua
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by Romans
Carthaginian ambushes |
| gptkbp:type |
Land battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_Kingdom_of_Apulia
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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