Persian army

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military organization
gptkbp:equipment armor
bows
shields
spears
gptkbp:finish fall_of_the_Achaemenid_Empire
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Ancient Persia
Classical Antiquity
gptkbp:historicalSignificance influence on military tactics
integration of diverse cultures
development of logistics
cultural_exchange_through_conquests
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Persian army
gptkbp:knownFor large scale battles
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Darius_I
Cyrus the Great
Xerxes I
gptkbp:legacy historical narratives
inspiration for future armies
contribution to military history
influence on warfare strategies
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Salamis
Battle of Gaugamela
Battle of Marathon
Battle of Plataea
Battle of Thermopylae
gptkbp:notableFeature Archers
Immortals
Cavalry units
Spear infantry
gptkbp:partOf Achaemenid Empire
gptkbp:recruitment mercenaries
allies
conscription
gptkbp:strategicGoals expansion of territory
control of trade routes
defense of the empire
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sassanian_army
gptkb:modern_Iranian_military
Islamic_armies
gptkbp:tactics psychological warfare
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
infantry formations
gptkbp:uses cavalry
chariots