Mesoamerican warfare

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:armorUsed cotton armor
wooden shields
gptkbp:battle siege warfare
flower wars
raids
ritual warfare
gptkbp:feature military ranks
tribute system
ambush tactics
use of fortified cities
warrior societies
use of scouts
ritualized combat
alliances between city-states
depicted in codices
elaborate military costumes
influenced by political structures
influenced by religious beliefs
military iconography in art
military training for nobles
use of battle standards
use of captives in religious ceremonies
use of war captives for sacrifice
use of war drums
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mesoamerican warfare
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire
gptkb:Flower_Wars
Maya resistance to Spanish conquest
gptkbp:period gptkb:Pre-Columbian_era
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Aztecs
gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkb:Toltecs
gptkb:Mixtecs
gptkb:Zapotecs
gptkb:Olmecs
gptkbp:purpose territorial expansion
tribute collection
capturing prisoners
religious sacrifice
gptkbp:region gptkb:Mesoamerica
gptkbp:weapon gptkb:atlatl
gptkb:macuahuitl
spears
bows and arrows
obsidian blades
slings
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Flower_Wars
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7