Battle of the Clitumnus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Boosted Roman morale
Strengthened Roman position in Italy
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Unknown
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Carthaginians
gptkb:Romans
gptkbp:commemoration Annual reenactments
Monuments erected
Historical societies study the battle
gptkbp:cultural_impact Referenced in historical texts
Inspired artworks
Influenced Roman literature
gptkbp:date 217 BC
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:fought_against Roman Republic and Carthaginian Empire
gptkbp:historical_context Roman expansionism
Carthaginian invasion of Italy
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Publius_Cornelius_Scipio
gptkb:Scipio_Africanus
gptkb:Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus
gptkb:Lucius_Cornelius_Scipio
gptkb:Quintus_Fabius_Maximus
gptkbp:historical_legacy Remembered as a key battle in the Second Punic War
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future Roman military strategies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Clitumnus
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous Roman battles
Carthaginian tactics
gptkbp:is_led_by gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Gaius_Flaminius
gptkbp:location Clitumnus River, Italy
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of cavalry
Use of infantry formations
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Zama
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
gptkb:Battle_of_Trebia
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Gaius_Flaminius
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Punic_War
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for Rome
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern Italy
gptkbp:tactics_used Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain River valley
gptkbp:weather_conditions Favorable for Romans
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Social_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4