Battle of the Heliopolis

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sumeragi_Lee_Noriega
gptkbp:aftermath Economic changes in Egypt
Consolidation of Muslim control in Egypt
Cultural exchange between Muslims and Egyptians
Political restructuring in Egypt
Religious changes in Egypt
Spread of Islam in Egypt
gptkbp:casualties High for Byzantines
Moderate for Muslims
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Theodorus
gptkb:Amr_ibn_al-As
gptkbp:date June 20, 640
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_Alexandria
gptkbp:historical_context Early Islamic expansion
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked the decline of Byzantine influence in Egypt
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Heliopolis
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:literary_work
Cultural references
Military history studies
Islamic history books
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:sports_event
Infantry units
Naval support
War elephants
Siege engines
gptkbp:legacy Impact on Christian-Muslim relations
Influence on future military tactics
Commemoration in Islamic history
Historical narratives in Islamic tradition
Symbol of Islamic conquests
gptkbp:location gptkb:Heliopolis,_Egypt
gptkbp:notable_battle Establishment of Muslim governance in Egypt
gptkbp:outcome Byzantine retreat
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Historical_texts
Archaeological findings
Chronicles of the time
Byzantine records
Islamic historical accounts
gptkbp:result Muslim victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Muslim conquest of Egypt
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Egypt
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
Cavalry charges
gptkbp:type land battle