Byzantine Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (111)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod 330 AD – 1453 AD
gptkbp:country gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:disbanded 1453
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:Greek_fire
gptkb:shield
gptkb:sword
shooting
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Constantinople
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Byzantine Army
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Greek
gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1453)
gptkb:Battle_of_Kleidion
gptkb:Battle_of_Manzikert
gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:John_Tzimiskes
gptkb:Nikephoros_Phokas
gptkb:Narses
gptkb:Belisarius
gptkbp:notableFeature theme system
use of mercenaries
use of Greek fire
professional standing army (Tagmata)
gptkbp:notableMercenary gptkb:Epirus
gptkb:French
gptkb:Greeks
gptkb:Jews
gptkb:Romans
gptkb:Scots
gptkb:Spanish
gptkb:Vikings
gptkb:Welsh
gptkb:Khazars
gptkb:Sarmatians
gptkb:Scythians
gptkb:Thracians
gptkb:Anglo-Saxons
gptkb:Bretons
gptkb:Goths
gptkb:Huns
gptkb:Normans
gptkb:Cretans
gptkb:Lombards
gptkb:Illyrians
gptkb:Arabs
gptkb:Assyrians
gptkb:Berbers
gptkb:Egyptians
gptkb:Estonians
gptkb:Latvians
gptkb:Lithuanians
gptkb:Nubians
gptkb:Persians
gptkb:Phoenicians
gptkb:Russians
gptkb:Albanians
gptkb:Armenians
gptkb:Bosnians
gptkb:Bulgarians
gptkb:Carthaginians
gptkb:Danes
gptkb:Ethiopians
gptkb:Finns
gptkb:Franks
gptkb:Georgians
gptkb:Germans
gptkb:Hungarians
gptkb:Italians
gptkb:Kurds
gptkb:Macedonians
gptkb:Montenegrins
gptkb:Norwegians
gptkb:Palestinians
gptkb:Saxons
gptkb:Swedes
gptkb:Syrians
gptkb:Turks
gptkb:Varangian_Guard
gptkb:Alan
gptkb:Pechenegs
gptkb:Moors
gptkb:Slavs
gptkb:Avars
gptkb:Catalans
gptkb:Magyars
gptkb:Cuman
gptkb:Venetians
gptkb:Alans
gptkb:Sicilians
Dutch
English
Irish
Portuguese
Swiss
Croats
Serbs
Flemish
Dalmatians
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:Varangian_Guard
gptkb:Tagmata
Thematic troops
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Byzantine_government
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Roman_Army
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:role expansion of the Byzantine Empire
defense of the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ottoman_Army
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Army
gptkb:Cataphracts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6