Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Carthaginian naval power diminished
Roman control over Sicily solidified |
gptkbp:battle |
Carthaginian fleet retreated
Roman fleet expanded |
gptkbp:casualties |
Moderate losses for Rome
Significant losses for Carthage |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Carthage |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Gaius_Lutatius_Catulus
gptkb:Hanno_the_Great |
gptkbp:date |
August 10, 241 BC
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aegates_Islands
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:First_Punic_War
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in naval dominance
Influence on future naval warfare |
gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Cultural memory in Roman history
Influence on Roman naval tactics |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
End of Carthaginian naval supremacy
Foundation for Roman naval tradition |
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Battle of the Sicilian Sea
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gptkbp:issues |
Considered a turning point in the war
Examined for its strategic lessons |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sicilian_Sea
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gptkbp:military_outcome |
Carthaginian fleet significantly weakened
Roman naval expansion initiated |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
Fleet action
Combined land and sea operations Decisive engagement Use of intelligence and reconnaissance |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
Quinquereme ships
Corvus boarding device |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Sicilian_Campaign
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lilybaeum
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gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Polybius gptkb:Appian_of_Alexandria |
gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the First Punic War
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Carthaginian defeat
Control of Sicily Disruption of Carthaginian supply lines Roman dominance established |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the western Mediterranean
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
Flanking maneuvers
Ramming tactics |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:military_engagement
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Semyon_Budyonny
gptkb:French_Navy gptkb:John_Paul_Jones |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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