The Battle of Zela

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Caesar's campaign in Asia Minor
Pharnaces fled after defeat
gptkbp:archaeological_findings Artifacts found at the site
gptkbp:casualties Minimal for Romans
Significant for Pontus
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Pontus
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Julius_Caesar
gptkb:Pharnaces_II_of_Pontus
gptkbp:conflict Decisive Roman victory
gptkbp:cultural_references Portrayed in films
Mentioned in literature
Referenced in video games
gptkbp:date 47 BC
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:election_year Increased Caesar's power
gptkbp:famous_quote Veni, vidi, vici
gptkbp:has_impact_on Weakened the Kingdom of Pontus
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied for military strategy
gptkbp:historical_context Caesar's civil war
gptkbp:historical_impact Strengthened Caesar's position
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Late_Roman_Republic
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future Roman military tactics
Contributed to the fall of the Kingdom of Pontus
Marked a turning point in Caesar's career
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Battle of Zela
gptkbp:influence Subsequent Roman campaigns in the East
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Historical reenactments
Memorials in Turkey
gptkbp:legacy Demonstrated Caesar's military prowess
gptkbp:location Zela, Turkey
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Alesia
gptkb:Battle_of_Pharsalus
gptkb:Battle_of_Dyrrhachium
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Caesar's_Commentarii_de_Bello_Civili
Ancient historians' accounts
gptkbp:result Roman victory
gptkbp:significance Caesar's swift victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance Roman dominance in Asia Minor
Control over Pontus
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type Land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pompeius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6