Fabius Maximus the Younger

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:associatedWith Second Punic War
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Rome
gptkbp:born c. 280 BC
gptkbp:contemporary Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
gptkbp:contribution Roman_military_strategy
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Hannibal_Barca
gptkbp:descendant Fabius_Maximus_the_Elder
gptkbp:died c. 203 BC
gptkbp:father Fabius_Maximus_Rullianus
gptkbp:foughtAgainst Carthage
gptkbp:heldIn Consul_of_Rome
gptkbp:historicalSignificance tactics of attrition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fabius Maximus the Younger
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Scipio_Africanus
gptkbp:knownFor tactics_against_Hannibal
gptkbp:legacy Fabius_tactics
gptkbp:militaryRank General
Battle of Cannae
Dictator
Battle_of_Trasimene
gptkbp:nickname Cunctator
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lucius_Emilius_Paullus
gptkbp:role Dictator
gptkbp:strategicGoals delaying tactics
gptkbp:successor Marcus_Minucius_Rufus
gptkbp:tactics guerrilla warfare
intelligence gathering
logistical support
deception
intimidation
psychological warfare
siege warfare
attrition warfare
naval operations
defensive warfare
flanking maneuvers
concentration of forces
retreat
combined arms operations
encirclement
hit-and-run
morale boosting
training of troops
use of cavalry
use of terrain
strategic withdrawals
diplomatic maneuvers
use of spies
exploitation of enemy weaknesses
supply line disruption
strategic patience
fortification of positions
avoidance of direct confrontation
cooperation with local tribes
disruption of enemy plans
reinforcement of allies
preservation_of_Roman_forces