Ptah division
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The Ptah division was one of the main field formations of the New Kingdom Egyptian army, named after the god Ptah and deployed as a key unit in major campaigns such as those of Ramesses II.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Kingdom Egyptian army formation
ⓘ
field division ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| activeDuring | 19th Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ramesses II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity | Ptah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
under pharaonic command
ⓘ
under royal generals ⓘ |
| composedOf |
chariotry elements
ⓘ
infantry contingents ⓘ |
| country |
Pharaonic Egypt
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Egypt
|
| culture | ancient Egyptian ⓘ |
| function |
battlefield maneuver
ⓘ
offensive operations ⓘ |
| garrisonState | Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAssociation | Memphite god Ptah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfCommand | Ancient Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | land forces ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ptah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Egyptian army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Kingdom Egyptian army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ |
| role |
field formation
ⓘ
key combat unit ⓘ |
| status | elite formation ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | major field division ⓘ |
| timePeriod | New Kingdom of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | infantry-heavy formation ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Battle of Kadesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Kingdom military campaigns ⓘ campaigns of Ramesses II ⓘ |
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