Battle of the Plains of Megiddo

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gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Egyptian_expansion_into_Canaan
gptkbp:age about 30 years old
gptkbp:archaeologicalFindings remains of chariots discovered
gptkbp:campaigns led_to_the_establishment_of_the_Egyptian_Empire.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Egyptians
Canaanites
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired later military leaders
gptkbp:date 15th century BC
gptkbp:depicts ancient_Egyptian_reliefs
gptkbp:duration approximately 1 day
gptkbp:electronic_warfare approximately 10,000 Egyptians
gptkbp:foughtIn Egypt_and_Canaanite_coalitions
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by military historians
gptkbp:historical_significance studied in military academies
early example of logistics and planning
first recorded battle in history
viewed_as_a_turning_point_in_Egyptian_history
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Egyptian_New_Kingdom
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented by ancient historians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance inscriptions on temple walls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Plains of Megiddo
gptkbp:influence referenced in various historical texts
gptkbp:influenced led_to_treaties_with_Canaanite_states
gptkbp:involved flanking maneuvers
set precedent for military campaigns
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Egyptian_inscriptions
gptkbp:leadership defeated and captured
recognized for military genius
gptkbp:legacy considered a classic example of ancient warfare
established as a great pharaoh
gptkbp:location gptkb:Megiddo
gptkbp:militaryRank estimated 15,000
gptkbp:notablePerson Thutmose III
gptkbp:outcome defeat and subjugation
gptkbp:reign marked by military campaigns
gptkbp:result decisive_Egyptian_victory
gptkbp:significantEvent establishment_of_Egyptian_dominance_in_the_region
gptkbp:strategicGoals control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics surprise attack
defensive formations
chariot warfare
combined infantry and chariotry
tactics still relevant today
gptkbp:team_achievements expanded_Egyptian_territory
gptkbp:technology use of bronze weapons