Battle of the Oxus

GPTKB entity

Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:aftermath Fall of the Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darius_III
gptkbp:date 329 BC
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Siege_of_the_Sogdian_Rock
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Persian_Wars
A part of the larger conflict between Macedonian and Persian empires.
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Arrian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Oxus
gptkbp:legacy Cultural References
Historical Interpretations
Influence on Military Strategy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Oxus_River
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Bessus
gptkb:Hephaestion
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Victory_for_Alexander
gptkbp:part_of Alexander's campaign against Persia
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darius_III
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for Alexander the Great
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of Alexander's power
Consolidation of Alexander's control over Bactria
gptkbp:tactics Siege Warfare
Flanking Maneuvers
Cavalry Charges