Battle of the Sit River

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Further Mongol advances into Eastern Europe
gptkbp:allies Temporary alliances among Rus principalities
gptkbp:archaeological_findings Artifacts from the battlefield
gptkbp:artistic_vision Paintings and literature
gptkbp:casualties Lower for Mongols
High for Kievan Rus
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Mongol_Empire
gptkb:Kievan_Rus
gptkbp:commemoration Memorials in Russia
Occasional events in Russia
gptkbp:consequences Fragmentation of Kievan Rus
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Russian folklore
gptkbp:date July 4, 1241
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Increased Mongol influence
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger Mongol conquests
gptkbp:historical_documentation Limited primary sources available.
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Mongke_Khan
gptkb:Alexander_Nevsky
gptkbp:historical_interpretation Varied among historians
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in Eastern European history
gptkbp:historical_source Chronicles of the time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Sit River
gptkbp:impact_on_kievan_rus Decline of power
gptkbp:impact_on_mongol_empire Expansion of territory
gptkbp:issues Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:legacy Mongol military tactics
gptkbp:location Sit River, Russia
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of cavalry
gptkbp:narrative Various interpretations exist
Influence on Russian identity
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Vorskla_River
gptkb:Battle_of_Kalka_River
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Subutai
gptkb:Batu_Khan
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Mohi
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:The_Russian_Primary_Chronicle
Historical analyses
gptkbp:result Mongol victory
gptkbp:rus_strategy Concentration of forces
gptkbp:rus_tactics Defensive formations
gptkbp:significance Part of the Mongol invasion of Europe
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Eastern Europe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Battle_of_Legnica
gptkbp:tactics Psychological warfare
Rapid movement and surprise attacks
Flanking maneuvers by Mongols
gptkbp:terrain River valley
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy and muddy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kalka_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5