Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Spartan_decline
Rise of Theban power Theban ascendancy |
gptkbp:benefits |
Surprise and maneuverability
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gptkbp:casualties |
High for Sparta
Lower for Thebes |
gptkbp:combat_role |
Near the town of Leuctra
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Thebes
gptkb:Sparta |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Cleombrotus_I
gptkb:Epaminondas |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influence on military strategy
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gptkbp:date |
371 BC
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:famous_for |
Theban general Epaminondas
Theban tactics |
gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Near the river Leuctra
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in Greek power dynamics
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gptkbp:historical_legacy |
Study in military tactics
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gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Classical_Greece
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major defeat of Sparta
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gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Plutarch gptkb:Xenophon |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Leuctra
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gptkbp:influenced |
Macedonian military strategy
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous battles
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Theban_Sacred_Band
gptkb:Spartan_hoplites |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future battles
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Boeotia
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gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of cavalry
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Formation of new alliances
Historical interpretations Legacy in military history Decisive engagement Shift in alliances Rise of Thebes as a power Impact on Greek city-states Change in leadership dynamics Decline of Spartan influence Impact on Spartan morale Increased Theban confidence Influence on later Greek warfare Military reforms in Thebes Study in leadership and tactics Theban military reputation |
gptkbp:result |
Theban victory
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gptkbp:significance |
End of Spartan hegemony
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Defeat Spartan forces
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Boeotia
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gptkbp:tactics |
oblique phalanx formation
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gptkbp:type |
Land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Leuctra
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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