Decebalus

GPTKB entity

Properties (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Sarmatians
Getae
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Dacia
gptkbp:capital Sarmizegetusa
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Dacian_culture
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dacia
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Trajan
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Trajan's_Column
Roman_coins
gptkbp:depicts Noble warrior
Cunning leader
gptkbp:died 106 AD
gptkbp:famousQuote "I would rather die than be a slave."
"Freedom is more valuable than life."
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Roman_legions
gptkbp:historicalImpact National identity
Symbol of resistance
Cultural hero
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Cassius_Dio
gptkb:Dacian_Wars
Pliny the Elder
Appian of Alexandria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Decebalus
gptkbp:knownFor Resistance_against_Roman_conquest
Wars_against_the_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Dacian
gptkbp:legacy Dacian_nationalism
gptkbp:militaryRank Guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Tapae
Battle of Sarmizegetusa
gptkbp:predecessor Burebista
gptkbp:reign 106 AD
87 AD
gptkbp:spouse Roman_princess
gptkbp:successor Decebalus_II
gptkbp:tactics Diplomacy
Fortifications
Alliances
Psychological warfare
Hit-and-run attacks