Expedition of the Ten Thousand
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical military campaign
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Anabasis
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gptkbp:chronicledBy |
gptkb:Xenophon
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gptkbp:date |
401 BC
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
Anabasis (book)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Expedition of the Ten Thousand
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gptkbp:influenced |
later Greek and Roman military thought
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Greek
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gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Cyrus_the_Younger
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Persian_Empire
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Cunaxa
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gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:Xenophon
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gptkbp:numberOfTroops |
approximately 10,000
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gptkbp:participants |
Greek mercenaries
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gptkbp:purpose |
to help Cyrus the Younger seize the Persian throne
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gptkbp:relatedWork |
gptkb:March_of_the_Ten_Thousand
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gptkbp:result |
Cyrus killed at Battle of Cunaxa
Greek mercenaries retreat to Black Sea |
gptkbp:route |
from Sardis to Cunaxa to Black Sea
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated vulnerability of Persian Empire
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Proxenus_of_Boeotia
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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