Battle of Immae
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The Battle of Immae was a 272 CE clash near Antioch in which the Palmyrene forces of Queen Zenobia, led by General Zabdas, were decisively defeated by the Roman emperor Aurelian, marking a key step in Rome’s reconquest of the eastern provinces.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Immae canonical | 6 |
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Target entity: Battle of Immae Context triple: [Palmyrene Empire, event, Battle of Immae]
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Battle of Tabaruzaka
The Battle of Tabaruzaka was a major 1877 clash in Japan between imperial government forces and samurai rebels, marking one of the bloodiest and most decisive engagements of the Satsuma Rebellion.
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Battle of Shiroyama
The Battle of Shiroyama was the climactic 1877 clash in which Saigō Takamori’s samurai forces were decisively defeated by the modern Imperial Japanese Army, symbolizing the end of the samurai era in Japan.
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Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
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Battle of Baksar
The Battle of Baksar was a decisive 1764 conflict in eastern India in which the British East India Company defeated a coalition of Indian rulers, paving the way for British dominance in Bengal and much of northern India.
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Battle of Halani
The Battle of Halani was a decisive 18th-century conflict in Sindh, in present-day Pakistan, that led to the rise of the Talpur dynasty and the end of Kalhora rule in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Battle of Immae Target entity description: The Battle of Immae was a 272 CE clash near Antioch in which the Palmyrene forces of Queen Zenobia, led by General Zabdas, were decisively defeated by the Roman emperor Aurelian, marking a key step in Rome’s reconquest of the eastern provinces.
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A.
Battle of Tabaruzaka
The Battle of Tabaruzaka was a major 1877 clash in Japan between imperial government forces and samurai rebels, marking one of the bloodiest and most decisive engagements of the Satsuma Rebellion.
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B.
Battle of Shiroyama
The Battle of Shiroyama was the climactic 1877 clash in which Saigō Takamori’s samurai forces were decisively defeated by the modern Imperial Japanese Army, symbolizing the end of the samurai era in Japan.
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C.
Battle of Nibeiwa
The Battle of Nibeiwa was a key early World War II engagement in December 1940 in Egypt, where British and Commonwealth forces launched a successful surprise attack against Italian camps, helping to initiate the collapse of Italian positions in North Africa.
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D.
Battle of Baksar
The Battle of Baksar was a decisive 1764 conflict in eastern India in which the British East India Company defeated a coalition of Indian rulers, paving the way for British dominance in Bengal and much of northern India.
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E.
Battle of Halani
The Battle of Halani was a decisive 18th-century conflict in Sindh, in present-day Pakistan, that led to the rise of the Talpur dynasty and the end of Kalhora rule in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aurelian’s eastern campaign
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Zenobia ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Palmyrene Empire
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| cause |
Aurelian’s campaign to reunify the Roman Empire
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Palmyrene secession from Roman authority ⓘ |
| combatant |
Palmyra
ⓘ
Palmyrene Empire ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| commandedBy |
Aurelian on the Roman side
ⓘ
Zabdas on the Palmyrene side ⓘ |
| commander |
Aurelian
ⓘ
Zabdas ⓘ Zenobia ⓘ |
| conflictType | land battle ⓘ |
| date | 272 ⓘ |
| effect |
Roman advance toward Emesa
ⓘ
Roman reoccupation of Antioch ⓘ |
| era | Crisis of the Third Century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Battle of Emesa
ⓘ
Siege of Antioch (272) ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
3rd century
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Roman Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Imperial period
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| involved |
Palmyrene forces of Queen Zenobia
ⓘ
Roman imperial army ⓘ |
| location |
Antioch
ⓘ
near Antioch ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defeat of Zabdas
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turning point against Zenobia’s Palmyrene Empire ⓘ |
| opponent |
Aurelian
ⓘ
Zabdas ⓘ Zenobia ⓘ |
| outcome | decisive Roman victory ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aurelian’s eastern campaign
ⓘ
surface form:
Aurelian’s campaigns against the Palmyrene Empire
Crisis of the Third Century ⓘ Roman–Palmyrene War ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 272 ⓘ |
| precededBy | Palmyrene expansion in the eastern provinces ⓘ |
| region | Roman Syria ⓘ |
| result | Roman victory ⓘ |
| significance |
helped restore Roman control in the East
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key step in Rome’s reconquest of the eastern provinces ⓘ weakened the Palmyrene Empire ⓘ |
| tookPlaceIn | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| tookPlaceNear | Orontes River ⓘ |
| year | 272 ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Immae Description of subject: The Battle of Immae was a 272 CE clash near Antioch in which the Palmyrene forces of Queen Zenobia, led by General Zabdas, were decisively defeated by the Roman emperor Aurelian, marking a key step in Rome’s reconquest of the eastern provinces.
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