Sack of Carthage

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_events
gptkbp:after_the_event Carthage ceased to exist as a power
gptkbp:aftermath Carthage was rebuilt as a Roman city
gptkbp:carthaginian_art destroyed
gptkbp:carthaginian_casualties extensive
gptkbp:carthaginian_culture suppressed
gptkbp:carthaginian_defenses overwhelmed
gptkbp:carthaginian_economy devastated
gptkbp:carthaginian_fortifications destroyed
gptkbp:carthaginian_language lost
gptkbp:carthaginian_navy defeated
gptkbp:carthaginian_population displaced
gptkbp:carthaginian_religion disrupted
gptkbp:carthaginian_resistance fierce
gptkbp:carthaginian_surrender unconditional
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:significant
gptkbp:consequences Carthaginian population enslaved
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of total destruction
gptkbp:date 146 BC
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:duration approximately 17 days
gptkbp:followed_by Roman control of North Africa
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Punic_Wars
gptkbp:historical_legacy lesson in warfare
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Polybius
gptkb:Appian_of_Alexandria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sack of Carthage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Carthage
gptkbp:military_strategy yes
siege warfare
gptkbp:mood high
gptkbp:nationality granted to some survivors
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Scipio_Aemilianus
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Scipio_Aemilianus
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkbp:political_ideology utilized the event.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Siege_of_Carthage
gptkbp:result destruction of Carthage
gptkbp:roman_architecture influenced by the event
gptkbp:roman_empire_foundation contributed to
gptkbp:roman_historical_narrative emphasized
gptkbp:roman_naval_superiority established
gptkbp:roman_senate_decision to destroy Carthage
gptkbp:roman_siege_engines used
gptkbp:significance end of the Third Punic War
gptkbp:strategy gptkb:expansion
gptkb:Hasdrubal
low
decisive
divided
lost
encirclement
blockade and siege
abandoned them
gptkbp:strength arrived late
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Siege_of_Rome
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5