Siege of Pylos

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Sphacteria
gptkbp:aftermath Spartan surrender
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:Spartan_forces
gptkb:Athenian_forces
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Sparta
gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Cleon
gptkb:Demosthenes
Cleon's role
Demosthenes' strategies
gptkbp:consequences Athenian dominance in the Aegean
gptkbp:cultural_impact Portrayal in literature
gptkbp:date 425 BC
gptkbp:duration approximately 4 months
gptkbp:historical_context Greek city-states rivalry
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Lysander
gptkb:Thucydides
gptkb:Archidamus_II
gptkb:Agis_II
gptkb:Cleon
gptkb:Nicias
gptkb:Gylippus
gptkb:Demosthenes
gptkb:Pausanias
gptkb:Hermocrates
gptkb:Alcibiades
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on future military tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance Shift in naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Pylos
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Athenian_navy
gptkb:Spartan_hoplites
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of Athenian resilience
gptkbp:location gptkb:Pylos
gptkbp:military_strategy Athenian naval superiority
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Pylos
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Sphacteria
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Capture_of_Sphacteria
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Thucydides
gptkbp:responds_to Increased naval patrols
Negotiations attempted
Support from allies
Reinforcements sent
gptkbp:result gptkb:Athenian_victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the Peloponnesian coast
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege
Blockade
Naval engagement