Battle of the Trebia

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Carthaginian control of northern Italy
gptkbp:carthaginian_cavalry superior mobility
decisive role
gptkbp:carthaginian_infantry well-trained
gptkbp:casualties high for Romans
lower for Carthaginians
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Carthaginian_army
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Tiberius_Sempronius_Longus
gptkbp:date 218 BC
gptkbp:hannibal's_deception led to Roman defeat
gptkbp:hannibal's_leadership crucial
gptkbp:hannibal's_planning meticulous
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Second_Punic_War
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:location Trebia River, Italy
gptkbp:mood diminished
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
gptkbp:result Carthaginian victory
gptkbp:roman_cavalry outmatched
gptkbp:roman_infantry disorganized
less experienced
gptkbp:roman_retreat disorderly
gptkbp:significance part of the Second Punic War
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:deception
approximately 30,000
approximately 40,000
minimal
flanking maneuvers
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:tactics ambush
gptkbp:terrain gptkb:valley
gptkbp:tiberius_sempronius_longus's_decision to engage
gptkbp:tiberius_sempronius_longus's_leadership questioned
gptkbp:tiberius_sempronius_longus's_mistake underestimating the enemy
gptkbp:weather_conditions cold and snowy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Julian_dynasty
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
gptkb:Battle_of_Trebia
gptkb:Hasdrubal_Barca
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Silarus_River
gptkb:Mago_Barca
gptkb:Civil_War_between_Caesar_and_Pompey
gptkb:Battle_of_Capua
gptkb:Hasdrubal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ager_Anconitanus
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ager_Ligurianus
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Sarnus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5