Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Alexander's expansion into India
|
| gptkbp:battle_honors |
outmaneuvered Indian forces
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant casualties on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Macedonian_army
gptkb:Indian_army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
gptkb:King_Porus |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in art and literature
|
| gptkbp:cultural_practices |
between Greek and Indian cultures after the battle
|
| gptkbp:date |
326 BC
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:goal |
to defend his territory
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
varied among historians
part of Alexander's campaign in India |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
over the exact details of the battle
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
often romanticized
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
marked the beginning of Hellenistic influence in India
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the last battles of Alexander's campaigns
in the context of Alexander's conquests. |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Arrian's_Anabasis
gptkb:Curtius_Rufus'_Histories |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Battle of the Hydaspes
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:mythological_figure
|
| gptkbp:kingdom |
was later integrated into Alexander's empire
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
riverine terrain
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military strategies
remembered as a brave king |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hydaspes_River
|
| gptkbp:mood |
high before the battle
|
| gptkbp:mythology |
after the campaign in India
played a significant role in the battle |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
arrived before the battle
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
captured and later reinstated as a ruler
|
| gptkbp:responds_to |
to Alexander's offer of alliance
|
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Macedonian_victory
|
| gptkbp:river |
critical to the battle's outcome
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated Alexander's military tactics
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Punjab region
|
| gptkbp:supports |
were delayed
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
flanking maneuvers defensive formations infantry and cavalry combined arms approach use of surprise and speed to conquer the Indian subcontinent shaped by this battle adapted from previous battles initially high but diminished after losses |
| gptkbp:technique |
to diplomacy after the battle
|
| gptkbp:type |
land battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Alexander_the_Great
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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