1903–1904 British expedition to Tibet
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased British influence in Tibet
strained Sino-British relations temporary British presence in Lhasa |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Younghusband_Expedition
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gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant Tibetan casualties
relatively few British casualties |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
gptkb:James_Macdonald |
gptkbp:endDate |
1904
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1903–1904 British expedition to Tibet
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:British_India
gptkb:Tibet |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Siege_of_Gyantse
gptkb:Battle_of_Guru Entry into Lhasa |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:13th_Dalai_Lama
Qing dynasty forces Tibetan forces |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Great_Game
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gptkbp:purpose |
counter Russian influence
secure British interests in Tibet |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:startDate |
1903
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gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Lhasa
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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