Statements (123)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:achaemenid_forces |
approximately 20,000
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| gptkbp:achaemenid_strategy |
defend the pass
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Alexander continued his campaign
consolidation of Macedonian control in Persia Alexander's control over Persia |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
Alexander's reputation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:unknown
significant losses for Persians minimal losses for Macedonians fewer losses for Macedonian forces significant losses for Achaemenid forces |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Persian_Empire
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
gptkb:historical_texts
historical reenactments |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
inspired later military tactics |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Alexander's military genius
|
| gptkbp:darius's_forces |
less organized
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| gptkbp:darius's_goal |
defend his territory
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| gptkbp:darius's_strategy |
defensive fortifications
|
| gptkbp:date |
330 BC
|
| gptkbp:defense |
narrow mountain pass
|
| gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Art_History
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| gptkbp:duration |
several days
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
tactical ingenuity
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Persepolis
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela |
| gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:the_Persian_Wars January and February Persian forces |
| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
gptkb:mountain
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined by historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Alexander's campaign against Persia
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Ariobarzanes_of_Persis
gptkb:Artabazus gptkb:Darius_III gptkb:Parmenion gptkb:Hephaestion Cratereus |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shift in power dynamics
influenced future military tactics remains a subject of study in military academies influenced future military campaigns served as a case study in military strategy influenced military tactics in later centuries contributed to the spread of Hellenistic culture established Alexander as a military genius led to the decline of the Achaemenid Empire shaped the course of Western history |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
military tactics studied
|
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Classical_Antiquity
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal moment in history.
demonstrated Macedonian military prowess highlighted weaknesses of Persian forces marked a turning point in the conquest of Persia |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus gptkb:Plutarch's_Life_of_Alexander |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Persian Gate
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| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent military campaigns
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:previous_battles
|
| gptkbp:inspired |
future military leaders
|
| gptkbp:inspired_films |
historical dramas
|
| gptkbp:inspired_literature |
historical novels
|
| gptkbp:involved |
cavalry and infantry tactics
|
| gptkbp:led_to |
fall of the Achaemenid Empire
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
studied in military academies
part of Alexander's legend |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Persian_Gate
|
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Ariobarzanes Achaemenid generals |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
use of terrain phalanx formation use of surprise attacks |
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Darius_III |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
part of the Greco-Persian Wars
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
difficult terrain
narrow pass strategic chokepoint |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Ariobarzanes gptkb:Artaxerxes_III |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Achaemenid retreat
defeat of Persian forces Achaemenid forces defeated |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Alexander's conquest of Persia
|
| gptkbp:political_impact |
shift in power dynamics in the region
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Gaugamela
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus gptkb:Plutarch's_Life_of_Alexander historical accounts by Arrian historical accounts by Diodorus Siculus |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Granicus
gptkb:Battle_of_Issus |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic victory for Alexander
strategic victory for Alexander the Great |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
use of terrain advantage
defeat of Persian resistance establishment of Macedonian dominance |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Persian Empire
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
approximately 40,000
flanking maneuver well-trained and disciplined rapid movement and surprise conquer Persia |
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
surprise attack
flanking maneuvers |
| gptkbp:terrain |
gptkb:mountain
mountainous region |
| gptkbp:type |
ambush
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Seleucus_I_Nicator
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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