Isaurian insurgents
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The Isaurian insurgents were rebellious mountain tribes from the Isauria region of Asia Minor who resisted Roman and later Byzantine imperial authority through persistent guerrilla warfare.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guerrilla fighters
ⓘ
mountain tribe ⓘ rebel group ⓘ |
| activity |
banditry
ⓘ
local raiding ⓘ |
| conflict | Isaurian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| era | Antiquity ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Isaurians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Cilicia Trachea vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| impact | chronic insecurity in Isauria and adjacent regions ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Roman military (as recruits at times) ⓘ |
| language | Greek (partly Hellenized population) ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Isauria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
persistent resistance to central authority
ⓘ
raids on neighboring provinces ⓘ |
| operatedInTerrain | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Byzantine army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Byzantine imperial authority
ⓘ
Roman imperial authority ⓘ |
| regionType | rugged interior of southern Anatolia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Isauria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isaurian Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure | tribal organization ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Early Byzantine period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Late Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedWarfareStyle | guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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