Cretan cavalry

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cavalry
gptkbp:associatedWith Minoan civilization
Cretan_identity
gptkbp:availableIn Roman conquest
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Ptolemaic_army
gptkbp:complement gptkb:Cretan_archers
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Siege_of_Knossos
gptkbp:famousFor archery skills
gptkbp:featuredIn historical texts
ancient art
gptkbp:hasWebsite shields
swords
javelins
gptkbp:historicalPeriod historical accounts
ancient manuscripts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Greek_history
Cretan_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cretan cavalry
gptkbp:influenced later cavalry units
gptkbp:influencedBy regional conflicts
local geography
Cretan_culture
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:Cretan_infantry
gptkb:Cretan_navy
cultural festivals
territorial disputes
political alliances
battles
local tribes
infantry units
raids
flanking maneuvers
hit-and-run tactics
defensive operations
defensive strategies
surprise attacks
mercenary activities
gptkbp:isUsedBy gptkb:ancient_Greeks
gptkbp:knownFor mobility
cultural exchanges
historical legacy
strategic importance
quick maneuvers
cavalry charges
strategic maneuvers
elite status
tactical flexibility
skirmishing
loyalty to commanders
gptkbp:notableFor light infantry tactics
gptkbp:operatesIn hilly terrain
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Crete
gptkbp:servedIn various armies
gptkbp:training horsemanship
experienced commanders
gptkbp:utilizes gptkb:Cretan_Wars
naval battles
Hellenistic warfare