Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
heavy cavalry
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gptkbp:availableIn |
medieval period
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gptkbp:characterizedBy |
armored horses
heavily armored soldiers |
gptkbp:hasDeveloped |
earlier cavalry units
|
gptkbp:hasImpactOn |
military tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cataphracts
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
Hellenistic warfare
|
gptkbp:inspiration |
later cavalry units
|
gptkbp:isEquippedWith |
shields
swords lances |
gptkbp:isFoundIn |
gptkb:Eastern_Europe
the Middle Ages |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
gptkb:Persian_cavalry
cultural exchanges Roman_cavalry_tactics |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
mobility
psychological impact armor protection battlefield dominance high cost of maintenance |
gptkbp:isNotableFor |
their role in history
|
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Byzantine_military
gptkb:Roman_army historical military studies military innovations feudal armies |
gptkbp:isUsedBy |
gptkb:Sassanian_Empire
Mongol Empire |
gptkbp:isUsedIn |
historical reenactments
Sieges defensive strategies crusades cavalry charges battle formations open field battles territorial expansions |
gptkbp:isUtilizedIn |
flanking maneuvers
|
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Byzantine_cataphracts
|
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:ancient_Persia
|
gptkbp:providesTrainingFor |
long campaigns
|
gptkbp:tactics |
shock tactics
|
gptkbp:training |
mounted combat
charge at enemy lines |
gptkbp:usedBy |
ancient armies
|
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt |
infantry
heavy infantry light cavalry pikes |