Battle of the Thracian Plain
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_pressure_on_the_Roman_Empire
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| gptkbp:awards |
Gothic dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
high_for_the_Roman_forces
significant_for_the_Goths |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Goths |
| gptkbp:commander |
Valens_and_Fritigern
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
regarding the causes of the defeat
|
| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
strengthened post-battle
expanded their territory united against a common enemy |
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
depicted in various historical texts
|
| gptkbp:date |
c. 378 AD
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
achieved a significant victory
study the battle for insights well-coordinated and united |
| gptkbp:federation |
faced internal strife
struggled to maintain control |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined in military history studies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal_moment_in_Roman-Gothic_relations
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Gothic_migration_into_Roman_territories
set_against_the_backdrop_of_the_Roman_decline |
| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
limited but valuable
varied in interpretation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Thracian Plain
|
| gptkbp:impact |
contributed_to_the_decline_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
gptkb:Ammianus_Marcellinus
historical analyses |
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Fritigern
emerged as significant figures |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced_future_Roman_military_strategies
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Thrace
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
learned from the engagement
|
| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Fritigern
gptkb:Emperor_Valens |
| gptkbp:president |
gptkb:Valens
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Adrianople
|
| gptkbp:result |
decisive_victory_for_the_Goths
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part_of_the_Gothic_War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
shift in power dynamics in the region
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
mobility and speed
defensive formations questioned after the battle analyzed for effectiveness examined for innovation failed to adapt to the situation included heavy infantry formations overextended in their advance. suffered a major defeat utilized cavalry effectively exploited_Roman_weaknesses underestimated_the_Goths flanking_maneuvers_by_the_Goths |