Properties (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Carthaginian_forces_in_Italy_diminished
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
High_for_Carthaginians
Lower_for_Romans |
| gptkbp:chessOpening |
Approximately 20,000
Diminished after defeat Divided forces Marked a turning point in the war. Questioned after defeat Underestimated Roman capabilities Hasdrubal Disorganized and chaotic Poor coordination Failed to achieve objectives Attempted ambush Lacked unity Significant loss of troops Attempt_to_join_forces_with_Hannibal Failed_to_reach_Hannibal Hasdrubal_Barca's_death Led_to_loss_of_Italian_territories Retreated_to_North_Africa_after_defeat |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
Carthaginian Empire |
| gptkbp:commanded |
Well-trained and disciplined
|
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Gaius_Claudius_Nero
Hasdrubal Barca |
| gptkbp:date |
207 BC
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
Battle of the Silarus
|
| gptkbp:foughtIn |
Roman_legions_and_Carthaginian_forces
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Second Punic War
|
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
gptkb:Livy
Polybius |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Metauro
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Shifted balance of power in the war
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced_future_Roman_military_strategy
|
| gptkbp:location |
Metauro_River,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Destruction_of_Hasdrubal's_army
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
Battle of Cannae
|
| gptkbp:result |
Roman_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Decisive_battle_in_the_Second_Punic_War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Prevented_Carthaginian_reinforcements_to_Hannibal
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Gaius_Claudius_Nero
Approximately 30,000 Concentration of forces Use of cavalry Effective use of terrain Boosted after victory Effective communication among commanders Preventing Carthaginian unity Utilized surprise effectively Flanking_maneuver_by_Roman_forces Strengthened_Roman_position_in_Italy Contributed_to_eventual_Roman_dominance Gaius_Claudius_Nero's_leadership_praised Pursued_retreating_Carthaginians |