Domitian's Dacian Wars
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Domitian's Dacian Wars were a series of late 1st-century AD Roman military campaigns led by Emperor Domitian against the Dacian kingdom in the Balkans, preceding Trajan’s more famous Dacian Wars.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dacian campaigns | 1 |
| Dacian invasion of Moesia | 1 |
| Domitian's Dacian Wars canonical | 1 |
| Domitianic wars | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Domitian's Dacian Wars Context triple: [Dacian Wars, predecessorConflict, Domitian's Dacian Wars]
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Dacian Wars
The Dacian Wars were a series of early 2nd-century Roman military campaigns in which Emperor Trajan conquered the Dacian kingdom, expanding the Roman Empire and securing its northeastern frontier.
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B.
Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus
The Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus were a series of early 3rd-century Roman military expeditions in Mesopotamia that expanded imperial control and culminated in the capture and sacking of the Parthian capital Ctesiphon.
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C.
Galilean campaign of Vespasian
The Galilean campaign of Vespasian was the Roman military offensive in northern Judea during the First Jewish–Roman War, in which General (later Emperor) Vespasian systematically subdued Galilee.
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Marcomannic Wars
The Marcomannic Wars were a series of mid-2nd century conflicts in which the Roman Empire fought Germanic and other tribes along the Danube frontier, severely testing imperial military strength under Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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E.
Roman–Parthian Wars
The Roman–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over dominance in the Near East from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Domitian's Dacian Wars Target entity description: Domitian's Dacian Wars were a series of late 1st-century AD Roman military campaigns led by Emperor Domitian against the Dacian kingdom in the Balkans, preceding Trajan’s more famous Dacian Wars.
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A.
Dacian Wars
The Dacian Wars were a series of early 2nd-century Roman military campaigns in which Emperor Trajan conquered the Dacian kingdom, expanding the Roman Empire and securing its northeastern frontier.
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B.
Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus
The Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus were a series of early 3rd-century Roman military expeditions in Mesopotamia that expanded imperial control and culminated in the capture and sacking of the Parthian capital Ctesiphon.
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C.
Galilean campaign of Vespasian
The Galilean campaign of Vespasian was the Roman military offensive in northern Judea during the First Jewish–Roman War, in which General (later Emperor) Vespasian systematically subdued Galilee.
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D.
Marcomannic Wars
The Marcomannic Wars were a series of mid-2nd century conflicts in which the Roman Empire fought Germanic and other tribes along the Danube frontier, severely testing imperial military strength under Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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E.
Roman–Parthian Wars
The Roman–Parthian Wars were a series of protracted military conflicts between the Roman Empire and the Parthian Empire over dominance in the Near East from the 1st century BCE to the 3rd century CE.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman–Dacian war
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Kingdom of Dacia
ⓘ
surface form:
Dacian Kingdom
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| casusBelli |
Domitian's Dacian Wars
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Dacian invasion of Moesia
Dacian raids across the Danube ⓘ |
| commander |
Cornelius Fuscus
ⓘ
Decebalus ⓘ Domitian ⓘ Lucius Funisulanus Vettonianus ⓘ Tettius Julianus ⓘ |
| conflictType | campaign ⓘ |
| describedIn |
Cassius Dio’s Roman History
ⓘ
surface form:
Cassius Dio's Roman History
|
| endTime | AD 89 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Dacian Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Trajan's Dacian Wars
|
| foughtBetween |
Kingdom of Dacia
ⓘ
surface form:
Dacian Kingdom
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| front | Danubian frontier ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Roman Empire ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 1st century AD ⓘ |
| involvedMilitaryUnit |
Danubian legions
ⓘ
Legio V Alaudae ⓘ |
| ledBy |
Domitian
ⓘ
surface form:
Emperor Domitian
|
| locatedInPresentDay | Romania ⓘ |
| location |
Balkans
ⓘ
Dacia ⓘ Danube (lower reaches near Silistra) ⓘ
surface form:
Lower Danube
|
| notableBattle |
Battle of Tapae
ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Tapae (AD 87)
Battle of Tapae ⓘ
surface form:
Battle of Tapae (AD 88)
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| notableEvent |
death of Cornelius Fuscus
ⓘ
loss of Legio V Alaudae ⓘ |
| opponent |
Decebalus
ⓘ
Domitian ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Decebalus
ⓘ
surface form:
King Decebalus
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| partOf |
Domitian's Dacian Wars
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Domitianic wars
Dacian Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Roman–Dacian conflicts
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| partOfReignOf | Domitian ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Marcomannic Wars
ⓘ
surface form:
Marcomannic campaigns of Domitian
|
| relatedTo |
Domitian
ⓘ
Dacian Wars ⓘ
surface form:
Trajan's Dacian Wars
|
| result |
Dacian victory in early phase
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Roman recognition of Decebalus as client king ⓘ Roman strategic setback ⓘ Roman–Dacian peace treaty ⓘ payment of subsidies to Dacia ⓘ |
| significance |
exposed weakness of Roman Danube defenses
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prompted later conquest of Dacia by Trajan ⓘ |
| startTime | AD 85 ⓘ |
| treaty |
Roman–Dacian peace treaty
ⓘ
surface form:
Domitian–Decebalus peace agreement
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