Statements (101)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Macedonian_control_over_Punjab
gptkb:organization establishment of a satrapy Integration of Punjab into the Macedonian Empire Establishment of Greek Rule |
gptkbp:benefits |
gptkb:Macedonian_cavalry
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
high on both sides |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus gptkb:Macedonian_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Craterus
gptkb:Hephaestion demonstrated Alexander's skills |
gptkbp:community_impact |
shift in power dynamics in South Asia
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depictions in art and literature
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
depicted in various historical texts
inspiration for later military leaders symbol of Alexander's ambition |
gptkbp:date |
326 BC
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
art and literature
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
alliance with local rulers
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gptkbp:duration |
one day
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gptkbp:election_year |
expansion of Macedonian influence in India
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gptkbp:famous_for |
use of war elephants
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gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus ancient India Macedonian forces and Indian forces the banks of the Hydaspes River |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Hellenistic_Period
Conquest of India encounter with Indian kingdoms part of Alexander's campaign against the Persian Empire part of the larger context of Hellenistic expansion |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
gptkb:military_unit
influenced future military tactics |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last major battles of Alexander's conquests
demonstrated the effectiveness of Macedonian military tactics against elephants first major battle in India for Alexander |
gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus gptkb:Curtius_Rufus gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis_of_Alexander |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Hydaspes
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent Indian kingdoms
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
previous battles in Persia
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gptkbp:is_involved_in |
siege tactics
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gptkbp:landscape |
riverine environment
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gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus |
gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Cultural_Impact
Art and Literature Historical Accounts study in military strategy influence on future military tactics Influence on Military Tactics Alexander's reputation as a military genius King Porus's legacy as a formidable opponent influence on subsequent Indian warfare influence on the portrayal of battles in history symbol of Alexander's conquests Study of Ancient Warfare |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hydaspes_River
gptkb:Punjab,_India |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers phalanx formation |
gptkbp:military_technology |
combined arms approach
use of siege tactics integration of cavalry and infantry |
gptkbp:notable_allies |
temporary alliance with local rulers
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
King Porus was reinstated as a satrap
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gptkbp:notable_event |
demonstrated the effectiveness of cavalry against elephants
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Bucephalus
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great gptkb:Porus Hindu Warriors |
gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus |
gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Macedonian_control_over_Punjab
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gptkbp:part_of |
Alexander's campaign in India
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gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Granicus
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gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
gptkb:Victory_for_Alexander |
gptkbp:significance |
Alexander the Great's campaign in India
Expansion of Alexander's Empire |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
expansion of the Macedonian Empire
control of the region established Macedonian dominance in the region. |
gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mallian_city
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gptkbp:tactics |
Phalanx Formation
Cavalry Charges elephant warfare Indian war elephants flanking maneuvers by Alexander use of elephants by King Porus |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
monsoon season
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