Battle of the Crati

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased Byzantine influence in the Mediterranean
strengthened Byzantine control in Italy
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
Muslim forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Basil_II
gptkb:Abu_al-Qasim_al-Mansur
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in art and literature
inspired later military strategies
gptkbp:date July 5, 982
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Garigliano
gptkbp:historical_context debated among scholars
analyzed by military historians
gptkbp:historical_figure chronicled by Byzantine historians
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the decline of Muslim power in Italy
gptkbp:historical_source archaeological findings
medieval manuscripts
Byzantine chronicles
Arab historical texts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Crati
gptkbp:involved_forces approximately 10,000 Byzantine troops
approximately 5,000 Muslim troops
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Educational_Institution
gptkb:museum
historical reenactments
historical novels
gptkbp:legacy considered a key battle in the Byzantine military history
gptkbp:location Crati River, Calabria, Italy
gptkbp:notable_features weather conditions
supply lines
terrain advantage
river crossing
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Stilo
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:church
gptkb:Italian_Wars
Byzantine-Saracen Wars
Norman conquests in Italy
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:significance part of the Byzantine reconquest of Southern Italy
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of trade routes in the region
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:technology gptkb:sports_event
cavalry units
infantry formations
siege engines
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_River_Caltagirone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6