the Battle of the Orontes

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical battle
gptkbp:aftermath Expansion_of_Muslim_control_in_the_region
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Fahl
Battle of Ajnadayn
gptkbp:celebrates Islamic_history
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Rashidun_Caliphate
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Abu_Ubaidah_ibn_al-Jarrah
Heraclius
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on literature
Influence on art
gptkbp:date January 21, 636
gptkbp:depicts Historical paintings
gptkbp:electronic_warfare Approximately 30,000 Muslims
Approximately 50,000 Byzantines
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Qinnasrin
gptkbp:historical_analysis Military historians
Strategic studies
gptkbp:historical_significance Documentaries
Military strategy courses
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Early_Islamic_conquests
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Islamic_historical_texts
Byzantine_chronicles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Battle of the Orontes
gptkbp:influenced Geopolitical factors
Religious motivations
gptkbp:inspiration Historical novels
Films_about_early_Islamic_history
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future military strategies
gptkbp:location Orontes_River,_Syria
gptkbp:notableFeature Shift in power dynamics in the region
Studies in military history
Discussions on warfare ethics
Establishment_of_Muslim_rule_in_Syria
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Abu_Bakr
gptkb:Khalid_ibn_al-Walid
gptkbp:outcome Loss of territory
Gained strategic advantage
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Yarmouk
gptkbp:related_to The_decline_of_Byzantine_power
The_spread_of_Islam
gptkbp:result Decisive Muslim victory
gptkbp:significance Part_of_the_Muslim_conquest_of_the_Levant
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of trade routes
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:technology Horse archery
Siege engines