Thracian cavalry

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cavalry
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkbp:armor light armor
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Thracian_tribes
gptkbp:battleHonors wedge formation
gptkbp:culturalImpact Thracian_folklore
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Roman_cavalry_units
gptkbp:culturalSignificance mythology
gptkbp:depictedIn art and sculpture
gptkbp:fightingStyle aggressive
gptkbp:foughtAgainst gptkb:Roman_legions
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Thracian_wars
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Decebalus
Burebista
gptkbp:historicalLegacy influence_on_Byzantine_cavalry
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Classical antiquity
Roman conquest
ancient texts
gptkbp:historicalRecords archaeological findings
gptkbp:historicalSignificance military history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thracian cavalry
gptkbp:influencedBy Greek_military_tactics
gptkbp:is_equipped_with swords
javelins
gptkbp:knownFor light cavalry tactics
gptkbp:legacy influence on later cavalry units
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Hellenistic_kingdoms
hit-and-run tactics
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Cannae
Battle of Magnesia
Battle of Philippi
Battle of the River Granicus
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Thracian_shield
gptkb:Thracian_falx
ambush
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Thracian_chieftains
gptkbp:notableFor speed and mobility
gptkbp:opposedBy infantry units
gptkbp:participatesIn battles
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Thracian_military
gptkbp:strategicGoals reconnaissance
flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:supportRole pursuit
skirmishers
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run
gptkbp:training horsemanship
gptkbp:trainTypes light cavalry
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Thracians