Statements (64)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Mithridates_VI
gptkb:Sinope gptkb:dynasty |
| gptkbp:activities |
detailed accounts by Roman historians
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Roman control over the Black Sea
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
local Greek city-states
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses for Pontus
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Pontus |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lucullus
gptkb:Lucius_Licinius_Lucullus gptkb:Mithridates_VI Lucullus's command |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
conflict between Rome and Pontus
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Roman annexation of territory
|
| gptkbp:consequences |
weakened Mithridatic power
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on Roman military tactics
|
| gptkbp:date |
120 BC
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
secured Roman influence in Asia Minor
significant loss for Pontus |
| gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
strong walls of Sinope
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 1 year
|
| gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:military_siege
|
| gptkbp:game_length |
approximately 1 year
|
| gptkbp:has_specialty |
gptkb:Mithridates_VI
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
rise of Roman Republic
decline of Hellenistic kingdoms |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
described by ancient historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
set precedent for future Roman sieges
shift in power in Asia Minor shift in regional dominance |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Hellenistic_period
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated Roman military prowess
pivotal moment in Roman expansion. |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
Plutarch's writings
Appian's account |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Sinope
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
depicted in art and literature
influenced future sieges |
| gptkbp:located_in |
Black Sea coast
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sinope
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of catapults
use of siege towers |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
local tribes
Roman-Pontic conflicts |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Lucullus
gptkb:Mithridates_VI_of_Pontus |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Roman_navy
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
fall of Sinope
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Mithridatic_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
strategic port city
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
|
| gptkbp:supply_chain |
cut off by Romans
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
defensive maneuvers siege warfare encirclement siege engines defensive fortifications garrisoning troops siege and blockade tactics |