Battle of the Persian Gates

GPTKB entity

Properties (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath consolidation_of_Macedonian_control_in_Persia
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Persian_Gates
Battle of Issus
Battle of the Granicus
gptkbp:casualties significant_losses_for_the_Achaemenid_forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:contemporary examined by historians
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol_of_Alexander's_conquests
gptkbp:date 330 BC
gptkbp:depicts portrayed in art and literature
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:geographicalFeature mountain pass
gptkbp:historicalContext part_of_Alexander's_campaign_against_Persia
gptkbp:historicalRecords described by ancient historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Persian Gates
gptkbp:impact influenced future military tactics
gptkbp:is_a_source_of gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Curtius_Rufus
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
Ariobarzanes
gptkbp:legacy studied in military academies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Persian_Gates
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
Artaxerxes III
gptkbp:outcome Achaemenid_retreat
gptkbp:predecessor Battle of Gaugamela
gptkbp:result Macedonian_victory
gptkbp:significance strategic_victory_for_Alexander_the_Great
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_route_to_Persepolis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Siege_of_Persepolis
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuver
use of terrain
rapid movement of troops