Battle of the Indus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:aftermath Macedonian expansion into India
Establishment of Greek rule
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Cultural_exchange
Hellenistic influence
gptkbp:casualties Indeterminate
gptkbp:community_impact Shift in power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:cultural_impact Interactions between Greek and Indian cultures
gptkbp:cultural_references Mentioned in literature
Depicted in art
gptkbp:date Indeterminate
326 BC
Indus River region
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Films
gptkb:Historical_texts
gptkb:artwork
gptkbp:duration Indeterminate
gptkbp:historical_context Varied among historians
Alexander's conquests
Conquest of India
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced local governance structures
Contributed to the spread of Hellenistic culture
Demonstrated military prowess of Alexander
Facilitated trade routes between cultures
Influenced future encounters between East and West
Marked a turning point in Alexander's campaign
Affected the socio-political landscape of the region
Showcased Indian resistance
Led to the establishment of Hellenistic kingdoms in India
gptkbp:historical_source Ancient historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Indus
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Porus
gptkbp:issues Studied in military history courses
Examined in documentaries
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military strategies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Indus_River
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Bucephalus
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Craterus
gptkb:King_Porus
gptkb:Hephaestion
gptkb:Porus
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:Indus_River_Valley
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkb:Indian_forces
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
Indian Kingdoms
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_the_Hydaspes
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Accounts_by_Arrian
gptkb:Accounts_by_Curtius_Rufus
gptkb:Accounts_by_Diodorus_Siculus
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Persian_Gate
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Granicus
gptkb:Battle_of_Issus
Campaign against the Persian Empire
Conquests in Bactria
Siege of the Mallian city
gptkbp:result gptkb:Macedonian_victory
Indeterminate
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Victory_for_Alexander
gptkbp:significance Part of Alexander the Great's campaign
Expansion of Macedonian Empire
Expansion of Alexander's Empire
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
Control of the Indus region
gptkbp:successor Further campaigns in India
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Phalanx formation
gptkbp:year 326 BC