Fall of Tyre to Alexander the Great
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
massacre of defenders
destruction of Tyre's fortifications enslavement of many Tyrians |
gptkbp:commanded |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
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gptkbp:heldBy |
332 BC
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gptkbp:historicalSource |
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Arrian gptkb:Quintus_Curtius_Rufus gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fall of Tyre to Alexander the Great
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gptkbp:location |
Tyre
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gptkbp:method |
gptkb:castle
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
construction of a causeway to the island city
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gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Macedonian_army
Tyrian defenders |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great's_campaigns
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Conquests_of_Alexander_the_Great
Siege warfare |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
Macedonian victory
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gptkbp:siege |
about 7 months
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gptkbp:significance |
secured Alexander's control over the Eastern Mediterranean
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Tyre_(332_BCE)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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