Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Expansion of Muslim control in the region
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gptkbp:casualties |
Heavy losses for the Byzantine Empire
Significant losses for the Rashidun Caliphate |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Umar_ibn_al-Khattab
gptkb:Abu_Bakr gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah gptkb:Heraclius |
gptkbp:community_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in the Middle East
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for later Islamic military narratives
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gptkbp:date |
January 22, 636
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Qinnasrin
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the early Islamic conquests
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of the battle's significance
Casualty estimates Tactics employed by both sides |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the decline of Byzantine power in the region
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Battle of the River Orontes
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Documentaries
Military history studies Books on Islamic military history |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Infantry units
Cavalry units |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies in the region
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Orontes_River
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Manzikert
gptkb:Siege_of_Damascus gptkb:Battle_of_Ain_Jalut gptkb:Battle_of_Ajnadayn gptkb:Battle_of_Hattin Increased Muslim raids into Byzantine territory |
gptkbp:outcome |
Byzantine retreat
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Byzantine chronicles
Historical accounts by Muslim historians |
gptkbp:result |
Decisive Muslim victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Muslim conquest of the Levant
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of northern Syria
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gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Baldwin_II_of_Jerusalem
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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