Battle of the Trebia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julian_dynasty
gptkb:Hasdrubal_Barca
gptkb:Mago_Barca
gptkb:Civil_War_between_Caesar_and_Pompey
gptkbp:aftermath Carthaginian control of northern Italy
gptkbp:battle_honors outmatched
gptkbp:casualties high for Romans
lower for Carthaginians
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Carthaginian_army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Tiberius_Sempronius_Longus
gptkbp:date 218 BC
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Second_Punic_War
gptkbp:historical_debate to engage
gptkbp:historical_figure underestimating the enemy
gptkbp:historical_impact increased Roman caution
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Trebia
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:valley
gptkbp:leadership crucial
questioned
gptkbp:location Trebia River, Italy
gptkbp:military_branch disorganized
less experienced
gptkbp:military_strategy meticulous
gptkbp:military_technology well-trained
gptkbp:mood diminished
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
gptkbp:notable_rider superior mobility
decisive role
gptkbp:notable_story_arc led to Roman defeat
gptkbp:result Carthaginian victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Second Punic War
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_operation
approximately 30,000
approximately 40,000
minimal
flanking maneuvers
ambush
boosted
pivotal moment
diverse units
failed to adapt
not needed
enhanced after victory
homogeneous units
influenced future battles.
linear formation
Carthaginian encirclement
exploited terrain
failed to coordinate
gptkbp:temple disorderly
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold and snowy