Battle of the River Duero

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath strengthened León's position in the Iberian Peninsula
gptkbp:archaeological_findings battlefield artifacts
gptkbp:casualties high on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:Kingdom_of_León
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_III
gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_León
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and folklore
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in films
inspired songs
influenced art and sculpture
mentioned in Spanish literature
gptkbp:date August 14, 939
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Alhandic
gptkbp:historical_context varied perspectives on the battle's impact
debates on military tactics used
conflict between Christian kingdoms and Muslim states
gptkbp:historical_debate interpretations of the battle's significance
gptkbp:historical_impact shifted power dynamics in the region
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in the Reconquista
highlighted the fragmentation of Muslim power in Iberia
demonstrated military capabilities of León
gptkbp:historical_source Arab historians
Christian chronicles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the River Duero
gptkbp:influenced_by previous battles in the region
political alliances of the time
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in local festivals
historical reenactments
gptkbp:legacy influenced future battles in the Reconquista
gptkbp:location River Duero, Spain
gptkbp:military_strategy flanking maneuvers
use of terrain to advantage
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Abd_al-Rahman_III
gptkb:Alfonso_VI_of_León
gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_León
gptkb:Alfonso_IV_of_León
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Simancas
gptkbp:primary_source Chronicles of the time
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Reconquista
Christian-Muslim conflicts in Iberia
gptkbp:result victory for the Kingdom of León
gptkbp:significance part of the Reconquista
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Duero River valley
boosted morale of Christian forces
temporary halt of Muslim expansion in the north
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Visigothic_Conquest_of_Hispania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4