the Battle of the River Trebia
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_battles
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Roman forces retreated
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Carthaginian forces suffered fewer losses
significant losses for Rome |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:Carthaginian_army |
| gptkbp:date |
December 218 BC
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| gptkbp:hannibal's_leadership |
charismatic
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
demoralized Roman troops
increased Carthaginian influence shifted power in Italy |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
influenced future battles
studied in military academies |
| gptkbp:historical_source |
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Polybius |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Battle of the River Trebia
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| gptkbp:location |
Trebia River, Italy
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| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Tiberius_Sempronius_Longus |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Punic_War
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| gptkbp:result |
Carthaginian victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated Hannibal's tactical genius
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| gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Cavalry
gptkb:infantry gptkb:animals gptkb:deception gptkb:psychological_warfare flanking maneuvers overconfident surprise attacks enhanced ambush legions combined arms approach boosted morale increased recruitment well-trained direct confrontation diverse units exploitation of Roman weaknesses underestimation of enemy less experienced paved the way for future campaigns cooperation with local tribes allied troops linear formations reorganization of military strategic advantage in Italy |
| gptkbp:tactics |
use of cavalry
use of terrain advantage |
| gptkbp:tiberius_sempronius_longus |
criticized for decisions
underestimated Hannibal |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carthage
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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