Roman conquest of Sicily

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical event
gptkbp:alliance Sicilian_cities
gptkbp:causedBy Decline_of_Carthaginian_influence
gptkbp:completed Treaty of Lutatius
gptkbp:conflict Resource allocation
Strategic planning
Cultural assimilation
Ancient history
Military alliances
Military logistics
Increased trade routes
Naval supremacy
Territorial control
Increased naval capabilities
Increased Roman territory
Carthaginian_decline
Rome_and_Carthage
gptkbp:contributedTo Roman_economy
gptkbp:date 241 BC
gptkbp:documentedIn Polybius
gptkbp:followedBy Roman_expansion_in_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:historicalEvent influenced future wars
set the stage for future conquests
changed the balance of power
influenced_Roman_governance.
shaped_Mediterranean_politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Roman conquest of Sicily
gptkbp:influenced Economic factors
Geopolitical factors
Roman_law
Roman_naval_power
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Battle_of_the_Aegates
Blockade
gptkbp:is_a Roman_expansion_in_North_Africa
gptkbp:is_a_gathering_for Roman_military_history
gptkbp:is_characterized_by Naval battles
Diplomatic negotiations
Siege warfare
Land battles
gptkbp:is_essential_for Roman_military_strategy
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Roman_Senate
gptkbp:key_figure gptkb:Gaius_Lutatius_Catulus
gptkbp:keyEvent Roman_history
gptkbp:led_to Cultural exchange
Sicily_becoming_a_Roman_province
gptkbp:opposedBy Carthaginian_generals
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Punic_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy First Punic War
gptkbp:resultedIn Roman_control_of_Sicily
Carthaginian_surrender
gptkbp:significance First_Roman_province_outside_Italy
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Roman_citizens
gptkb:Punic_Wars
Roman_military_campaigns
Roman_military_leaders
Roman_naval_history
gptkbp:strategicGoals Grain supply
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for Roman_imperialism
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in Roman_expansionism
gptkbp:was_a_result_of Economic rivalry
Carthaginian_expansion
Carthaginian_naval_dominance
Carthaginian_defeat
gptkbp:was_marked_by Military innovations
Siege of Lilybaeum