The Battle of Klokotnitsa

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kings_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:aftermath Treaty of 1235
Increased Bulgarian territorial control
gptkbp:casualties High for Byzantines
Moderate for Bulgarians
gptkbp:combat_role Klokotnitsa
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Second_Bulgarian_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Tsar_Ivan_Asen_II
gptkb:Byzantine_generals
Bulgarian nobles
Byzantine Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes
gptkbp:conflict Decisive victory
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for folklore
gptkbp:cultural_representation Art and literature
gptkbp:cultural_significance National pride for Bulgarians
gptkbp:date 1230
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_context Varied among historians
Part of the Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars
Decline of Byzantine influence in the region
Rise of the Second Bulgarian Empire
gptkbp:historical_documentation Military records
Diplomatic correspondence
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes
gptkb:Tsar_Ivan_Asen_II
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in the Balkans
gptkbp:historical_period Medieval period
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation of Bulgarian power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Klokotnitsa
gptkbp:influence Bulgarian national identity
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in National holidays in Bulgaria
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future conflicts
Symbol of Bulgarian resistance
gptkbp:location gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of terrain
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of Bulgarian historiography
gptkbp:primary_source Chronicles of the time
gptkbp:primary_user Byzantine historians
Bulgarian historians
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Kossovo
gptkb:Battle_of_Adrianople
gptkbp:result Bulgarian victory
gptkbp:significance Strengthened Bulgarian state
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Thrace
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges