The Carian Knights

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:are_known_for their distinctive armor
their tactical flexibility
their cavalry units
their strategic alliances
loyalty to their leaders
mercenary service
their distinctive battle cries
their loyalty to Caria
gptkbp:are_part_of the evolution of military tactics
the history of mercenaries
the cultural exchange in the Hellenistic world
the larger context of Hellenistic warfare
the legacy of Carian history
the military culture of Caria
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Carians
gptkbp:disbanded the Roman period
gptkbp:fought_against various Hellenistic kingdoms
gptkbp:had_arole_in the expansion of Hellenistic influence
gptkbp:has_connection_to gptkb:the_Seleucid_Empire
gptkbp:has_feature fierce fighting
gptkbp:has_impact_on the military strategies of the time
gptkbp:has_influence_on local military traditions
gptkbp:has_relationship_with other mercenary groups
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Carian Knights
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:Hellenistic_period
the Mediterranean region
gptkbp:is_associated_with the region's nobility
gptkbp:is_considered elite troops
gptkbp:is_documented_in historical accounts.
ancient writings
gptkbp:is_influential_in the politics of their time
gptkbp:is_led_by Carian commanders
gptkbp:is_linked_to the region of Asia Minor
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as art and literature
gptkbp:is_often_involved_in raids
political intrigues
gptkbp:is_often_served_with foreign kings
gptkbp:is_recognized_by their bravery
their contributions to warfare
their peers
gptkbp:is_trained_in gptkb:combat_skills
gptkbp:is_utilized_by various city-states
gptkbp:notable_for the armies of Ptolemaic Egypt
gptkbp:originated_in Caria
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:the_Battle_of_Raphia
gptkbp:skills siege warfare
cavalry tactics
gptkbp:uses chariots
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Greek military practices
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:naval_warfare
the conflicts of the era
the defense of key territories
the defense of Caria
gptkbp:were_often_engaged_in defensive campaigns
gptkbp:were_often_hired_by wealthy patrons
gptkbp:were_often_recruited_by local rulers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rennala,_Queen_of_the_Full_Moon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5