Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation of Macedonian control in Asia Minor
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Hellenistic_period
gptkb:Rise_of_Macedon Decline of Persian power |
gptkbp:casualties |
High for Persians
Lower for Macedonians |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Persian_army
gptkb:Macedonian_army |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:Darius_III |
gptkbp:date |
334 BC
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Sculptures
Various paintings |
gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:Asia_Minor
Macedonians and Persians |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influenced future military tactics
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gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Plutarch's_Life_of_Alexander |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Battle of the Granicus
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gptkbp:inspired |
Literature about Alexander the Great
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gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
Historical analyses
Military studies Strategic military reviews |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Documentaries
gptkb:Historical_texts |
gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
Academic papers
History books Military history documentaries |
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Flanking maneuvers
Use of cavalry tactics Use of surprise attacks Use of archers Use of infantry Use of phalanx formation Use of terrain advantage Leadership of Alexander the Great Leadership of Persian generals Siege of Persian fortifications |
gptkbp:led_to |
Further campaigns in Persia
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Granicus_River
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gptkbp:part_of |
Alexander's conquest of Persia
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gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
Shift in power dynamics in the region
Capture of Persian forces Increased morale for Macedonian troops Political ramifications in Persia Strengthening of Alexander's reputation |
gptkbp:significance |
First major battle of Alexander's campaign
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Opening of the Persian Empire to invasion
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gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charge
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xerxes
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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