Battle of Panium
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The Battle of Panium was a decisive 200 BC clash between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms that secured Seleucid control over Coele-Syria and marked the rise of Antiochus III as a dominant Hellenistic ruler.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Panium canonical | 3 |
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Target entity: Battle of Panium Context triple: [Antiochus III the Great, battle, Battle of Panium]
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Battle of Maysalun
The Battle of Maysalun was a 1920 military confrontation near Damascus in which French forces defeated Syrian troops, leading to the end of the short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria and the imposition of the French Mandate.
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Battle of Bayandir
The Battle of Bayandir was a World War I engagement in the Caucasus region between the Ottoman Empire and Russian forces, forming part of the broader Caucasus campaign.
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Battle of Kleisoura Pass
The Battle of Kleisoura Pass was a key World War II engagement in April 1941 in which German forces seized a strategic mountain pass in Greece, contributing to the rapid collapse of Greek and Allied defenses during the Balkans campaign.
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Battle of Chrysopolis
The Battle of Chrysopolis was a decisive clash in 324 AD in which Constantine the Great defeated his rival Licinius, leading to his sole rule over the Roman Empire.
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Battle of Doiran
The Battle of Doiran was a series of World War I engagements between Bulgarian and Allied forces near Lake Doiran in Macedonia, notable for the strong Bulgarian defensive stand on the Balkan Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Panium Target entity description: The Battle of Panium was a decisive 200 BC clash between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms that secured Seleucid control over Coele-Syria and marked the rise of Antiochus III as a dominant Hellenistic ruler.
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A.
Battle of Maysalun
The Battle of Maysalun was a 1920 military confrontation near Damascus in which French forces defeated Syrian troops, leading to the end of the short-lived Arab Kingdom of Syria and the imposition of the French Mandate.
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B.
Battle of Bayandir
The Battle of Bayandir was a World War I engagement in the Caucasus region between the Ottoman Empire and Russian forces, forming part of the broader Caucasus campaign.
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C.
Battle of Kleisoura Pass
The Battle of Kleisoura Pass was a key World War II engagement in April 1941 in which German forces seized a strategic mountain pass in Greece, contributing to the rapid collapse of Greek and Allied defenses during the Balkans campaign.
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D.
Battle of Chrysopolis
The Battle of Chrysopolis was a decisive clash in 324 AD in which Constantine the Great defeated his rival Licinius, leading to his sole rule over the Roman Empire.
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E.
Battle of Doiran
The Battle of Doiran was a series of World War I engagements between Bulgarian and Allied forces near Lake Doiran in Macedonia, notable for the strong Bulgarian defensive stand on the Balkan Front.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient battle
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battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Panion ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
House of Ptolemy
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surface form:
Ptolemaic dynasty
Seleucid kings ⓘ
surface form:
Seleucid dynasty
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| belligerent |
Aetolian mercenaries
ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ Seleucid Empire ⓘ |
| commanderPtolemaic | Scopas of Aetolia ⓘ |
| commanderSeleucid |
Antiochus III the Great
ⓘ
surface form:
Antiochus III
Antiochus III the Great ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Ptolemaic Kingdom
ⓘ
Seleucid Empire ⓘ |
| contributedTo | expansion of Seleucid power in the Near East ⓘ |
| date | 200 BC ⓘ |
| decisiveFor | Seleucid control of Coele-Syria ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| followedBy | Peace settlement confirming Seleucid control of Coele-Syria ⓘ |
| geographicalFeature | fought near the sources of the Jordan River ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
ended Ptolemaic hopes of regaining Coele-Syria
ⓘ
marked the rise of Antiochus III as a dominant Hellenistic ruler ⓘ |
| languageOfAlternativeName | Greek ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Latin ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Coele-Syria ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Golan Heights
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surface form:
Golan Heights region
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| militaryContext | struggle for control of Coele-Syria ⓘ |
| partOf | Fourth Syrian War ⓘ |
| place | Panium ⓘ |
| precedes | later campaigns of Antiochus III in Asia Minor and Greece ⓘ |
| primaryOpponentOfAntiochusIII |
Ptolemaic Kingdom
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surface form:
Ptolemaic Kingdom under Ptolemy V
|
| relatedConflict | Syrian Wars ⓘ |
| relatedRuler |
Antiochus III the Great
ⓘ
Ptolemy V Epiphanes ⓘ |
| result | Seleucid victory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
secured Coele-Syria for the Seleucid Empire
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weakened Ptolemaic influence in the Levant ⓘ |
| tacticalFeature |
engagement of phalanxes in the plain
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use of cataphract cavalry on the heights ⓘ |
| usedTroopTypePtolemaic |
Aetolian infantry
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Macedonian phalanx ⓘ cavalry ⓘ |
| usedTroopTypeSeleucid |
cataphracts
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light infantry ⓘ phalanx ⓘ |
| year | 200 BC ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Panium Description of subject: The Battle of Panium was a decisive 200 BC clash between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms that secured Seleucid control over Coele-Syria and marked the rise of Antiochus III as a dominant Hellenistic ruler.
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