Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation of British control in Sudan
|
| gptkbp:analysis |
Military strategy studies
Colonial history research |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: 200
Mahdist: 1,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Mahdist_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Gerald_Graham
Mahdist leader Osman Digna |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Historical reenactments
Memorials in the UK |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Resistance from local tribes
Increased British influence in Sudan |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Documentaries and films
Portrayal in literature |
| gptkbp:date |
February 19, 1885
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kirbekan
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Colonial expansion in Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Impact on Sudanese society
Ethics of colonial warfare Legacy of British imperialism |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated British military superiority
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Abu Kru
|
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Modern military tactics
British foreign policy in Africa |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future British military campaigns in Africa
|
| gptkbp:location |
Abu Kru, Sudan
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Flanking maneuvers
Use of artillery |
| gptkbp:military_unit |
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers Infantry regiments |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Osman_Digna
gptkb:General_Sir_Gerald_Graham |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened British presence in Sudan
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Mahdist_War
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:British_soldiers
Sudanese soldiers |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_El_Teb
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Military history books Military dispatches Contemporary newspaper articles |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Siege_of_Khartoum
gptkb:Battle_of_Omdurman |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the British campaign against the Mahdist forces
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Red Sea trade routes
|
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
Cavalry charges
Infantry assault |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gordon's_Sudan_Expedition
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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