Afghan-Sikh Wars

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical conflict
gptkbp:alliance Sikh_Empire_and_British_Empire
gptkbp:battle Battle of Jamrud
Battle of Khyber Pass
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Lahore
gptkb:Kabul
gptkbp:causedBy territorial disputes
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Hari_Singh_Nalwa
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:cultural_impact Afghan_nationalism
Sikh_identity
gptkbp:debutYear 1837
1849
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Sikh_Empire_and_Afghanistan
gptkbp:expansion acquisition_of_Peshawar
acquisition_of_the_Khyber_Pass
gptkbp:floors North-West Frontier
gptkbp:historical_significance varied among historians
impact_on_British_colonial_policy
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod British_military_records
Sikh_historical_accounts
gptkbp:historicalRecords often contested
often romanticized
gptkbp:history contributed to by the wars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Afghan-Sikh Wars
gptkbp:influence shift in power dynamics
increased instability
gptkbp:interests influenced by the wars
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:Afghanistan
guerrilla warfare
conventional warfare
increased after the wars
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh
gptkb:Akbar_Khan
Dost Mohammad Khan
gptkbp:legacy Afghan_resistance_movements
Sikh_military_tradition
gptkbp:minister after the wars
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Shuja_Shah_Durrani
gptkb:Ranjit_Singh
gptkbp:outcome Sikh_control_over_parts_of_Afghanistan
gptkbp:resultedIn Sikh_expansion_into_Afghanistan
gptkbp:tactics hit-and-run tactics
fortification of positions