Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Victory
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| gptkbp:context |
gptkb:politics
gptkb:business gptkb:sports |
| gptkbp:defines |
a victory that comes at such a significant cost to the victor that it is almost tantamount to defeat
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Pyrrhic victory
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| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
heavy losses for the victor
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| gptkbp:notable_examples |
gptkb:Battle_of_Asculum
gptkb:Battle_of_Heraclea |
| gptkbp:notable_quote |
' Another such victory and I am undone'
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| gptkbp:origin |
named after King Pyrrhus of Epirus
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| gptkbp:related_concept |
strategic victory
tactical victory costly victory |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Asculum
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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