Battle of the Talas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turanians
gptkb:Guo_Ziyi
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of Arab influence in the region
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Chinese_Tang_dynasty_forces
Arab forces
gptkbp:date 751 AD
gptkbp:historical_context involved the Silk Road trade routes
part of the larger conflict between the Umayyad Caliphate and the Tang dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Talas
gptkbp:impact cultural exchanges between Arabs and Central Asians
military tactics influenced by the battle
gptkbp:legacy commemorated in various historical narratives
gptkbp:location Talas River, present-day Kyrgyzstan
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Gao_Xianzhi
gptkb:Ziyad_ibn_Salih
gptkbp:outcome Arab victory
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:archaeological_site
Arab historical accounts
Chinese historical records
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Arab_conquests_in_Central_Asia
Tang dynasty military campaigns
gptkbp:significance influenced the spread of Islam in Central Asia
stopped Chinese expansion into Central Asia