Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Agrippa
gptkb:Hannibal gptkb:Carthage |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Carthaginian forces in Italy diminished
|
| gptkbp:alliance |
strengthened post-battle
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses for Carthage
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Rome
gptkb:Carthage |
| gptkbp:committee |
celebrated the victory
|
| gptkbp:date |
207 BC
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
decisive tactics
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
foiled by Roman strategy
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Second_Punic_War
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shifted the balance of power
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked decline of Carthaginian power
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Battle of the Metaurus
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent Roman military campaigns
|
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Gaius_Claudius_Nero
gptkb:Hasdrubal_Barca |
| gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:valley
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
paved the way for Roman dominance in the region
|
| gptkbp:location |
Metaurus River, Italy
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
combined arms approach
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
influenced future Roman tactics
|
| gptkbp:mood |
boosted after victory
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
prevented Carthaginian reinforcements
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:Livy's_account
Polybius' writings |
| gptkbp:result |
Roman victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
decisive battle in the Second Punic War
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Gaius_Claudius_Nero
gptkb:Hasdrubal approximately 30,000 approximately 40,000 high casualties disorganized use of cavalry flanking maneuver diminished after defeat failed to arrive questioned after defeat focused on surprise attacks included legions and allies led to loss of territory Roman infantry formations attempt to unite with Hasdrubal included mercenaries ambush attempts focused on defense and counterattack led to loss of Hasdrubal preventing Carthaginian unity relatively low casualties secured Italy for Rome solidified Roman control over the region. weakened post-battle |