Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Fante_Wars
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened British control in Sudan
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gptkbp:casualties |
British: 100
Mahdist: 2000 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Mahdist_forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Gerald_Graham
Mahdist leader Osman Digna |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Documentaries produced
Portrayed in literature |
gptkbp:date |
October 1, 1884
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gptkbp:duration |
One day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tamai
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Colonial expansion in Africa
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
Post-war reconstruction efforts
Commemoration practices Effectiveness of British tactics Colonial motivations Role of technology in warfare Legacy of British imperialism Cultural perceptions of the battle Ethical implications of colonialism Impact on Sudanese resistance Morale of Mahdist forces |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated British military superiority
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Abora
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
British military doctrine
Previous battles in Sudan |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
War memorials
Military history studies |
gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:dessert
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future British military campaigns in Africa
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gptkbp:location |
Abora, Sudan
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Newspaper articles
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Osman_Digna
gptkb:General_Sir_Gerald_Graham |
gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Teb
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Battle_of_Omdurman |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Mahdist War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Sudan
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gptkbp:tactics |
Cavalry charges
Infantry assault |
gptkbp:type |
land battle
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Hot and dry
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