The Sacred Band of Thebes

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Greek_city-states
Theban hegemony
Thebes' military power
gptkbp:composed_of male lovers
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of love
symbol of heroism
influenced literature
influenced art
inspired later military units
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_texts
gptkb:films
gptkb:literature
gptkb:artworks
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:Battle_of_Chaeronea
gptkbp:dissolved 338 BC
gptkbp:formed 4th century BC
gptkbp:fought_against Spartan army
Persian forces
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Classical_Greece
gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
Macedonian expansion
Theban dominance
gptkbp:historical_significance defeated Sparta
influenced Greek warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Sacred Band of Thebes
gptkbp:inspired_by sacred duty
philosophy of love
gptkbp:known_for unit cohesion
tactical innovations
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Pelopidas
gptkb:Epaminondas
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:military_strategy
historical studies
cultural symbolism
inspiration for modern military units
inspiration for LGBTQ+ representation
gptkbp:location gptkb:Thebes
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Chaeronea
gptkb:Battle_of_Leuctra
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Pelopidas
gptkb:Epaminondas
gptkbp:reputation gptkb:loyalty
bravery
gptkbp:type elite infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Leuctra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5