1903–1904 British expedition to Tibet
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:approvedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant Tibetan casualties
relatively few British casualties |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
gptkb:James_Macdonald |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1904
|
| 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
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
counter Russian influence
secure British interests in Tibet |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1903
|
| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Lhasa
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1903–1904 British expedition to Tibet
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