Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Alexander continued his campaign in India
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gptkbp:battlefield_condition |
mountainous terrain
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gptkbp:consequences |
established Macedonian control in the region
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in later literature
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
inspired artworks and literature
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gptkbp:date |
327 BC
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gptkbp:diplomatic_outcome |
increased influence in the region
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gptkbp:fought_against |
gptkb:Macedonian_Empire
Indian Kingdoms |
gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Aornos rock
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger campaign against the Persian Empire
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gptkbp:historical_event |
part of the Indian campaign
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gptkbp:historical_figures |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus described by Diodorus Siculus mentioned in Plutarch's Life of Alexander |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military campaigns
influenced subsequent rulers in the region reshaped Indian military tactics |
gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a subject of study in military history
symbol of Alexander's conquests |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
showcased Alexander's adaptability
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gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis_of_Alexander
Curtius Rufus's Histories of Alexander the Great |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Battle of the Aornos
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gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkb:Indian_forces |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Aornos
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gptkbp:military_leadership |
Alexander's strategic genius
Porus's defense strategies |
gptkbp:military_outcome |
gptkb:decisive_victory
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
phalanx formation use of siege warfare |
gptkbp:notable_event |
siege of Aornos
|
gptkbp:objective |
capture of Aornos
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gptkbp:opponent |
gptkb:King_Porus
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gptkbp:part_of |
Alexander's campaign against the Indian subcontinent
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gptkbp:result |
victory for Alexander the Great
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gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated Alexander's military tactics
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
establish dominance in India
expand Macedonian territory |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
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gptkbp:strength |
approximately 30,000 Macedonians
significant number of Indian warriors |
gptkbp:tactics_used |
flanking maneuvers
siege tactics |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:the_army_of_Alexander_the_Great
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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