Statements (130)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Bassein
consolidation of British power in India British consolidation of power in India |
gptkbp:armament |
cannon fire
decisive in the battle |
gptkbp:arthur_wellesley_later_became |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
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gptkbp:battle |
British consolidation of power
British pursued retreating forces |
gptkbp:battlefield_conditions_were |
challenging due to weather
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gptkbp:british_forces_numbered |
approximately 10,000
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gptkbp:british_forces_were_supported_by |
local allies
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gptkbp:british_victory |
led to further campaigns in India
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gptkbp:casualties |
relatively low
British: 1,200 Maratha: 6,000 Maratha: 5,000 relatively low due to tactics |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:Scindia_of_Gwalior |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
military historians
in military history |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
subject of documentaries
featured in historical novels analyzed in military strategy studies depicted in military history books |
gptkbp:date |
September 23, 1803
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
gptkb:Art_History
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Argaon
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gptkbp:fought_against |
the monsoon season
September 23, 1803 and September 23, 1803 |
gptkbp:fought_in |
the Deccan region
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gptkbp:has_ability |
monsoon season
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
considered a turning point
studied in military strategy courses considered a classic battle |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Maratha_War
British expansion in India |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensively recorded in British archives
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future British military strategy
shift in power dynamics in India |
gptkbp:historical_records |
document the battle's details
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
shaping British colonial policy
demonstrated effectiveness of British military reforms |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Assaye
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gptkbp:influence |
subsequent British campaigns in India
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gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent British policies in India
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gptkbp:involved |
over 20,000 troops
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gptkbp:legacy |
increased British influence in India
increased British territorial control Wellesley's reputation as a military leader |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Assaye,_India
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gptkbp:maratha_casualties |
high due to disorganization
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gptkbp:maratha_forces |
approximately 30,000
included infantry and cavalry |
gptkbp:maratha_forces_numbered |
approximately 30,000
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gptkbp:maratha_forces_strength |
approximately 30,000
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gptkbp:maratha_forces_were_led_by |
various regional leaders
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gptkbp:maratha_leader |
gptkb:Baji_Rao_II
Mahadji Shinde |
gptkbp:maratha_leadership |
disputed and fragmented
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gptkbp:maratha_military_tactics |
traditional warfare
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gptkbp:maratha_response |
retreat and regrouping
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gptkbp:maratha_tactics |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
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gptkbp:maratha_tactics_included |
flanking and encirclement
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gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Assaye_War_Memorial
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gptkbp:military_service |
gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations |
gptkbp:military_unit |
approximately 8,000
approximately 11,000 Maratha infantry Maratha cavalry included sepoys and British soldiers 1st Battalion, 14th Foot 2nd Battalion, 78th Highlanders 4th Light Cavalry |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
various historical documentaries
its high casualty rate |
gptkbp:notable_for |
intense hand-to-hand combat
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gptkbp:outcome |
secured British control over Deccan region.
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gptkbp:part_of |
British military campaigns in India
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Maratha_War
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
pivotal in the Second Anglo-Maratha War
established British dominance in India |
gptkbp:strategic_goals |
establishment of British dominance
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control over central India
control of central India |
gptkbp:strategy |
combined arms approach
flanking maneuver infantry squares defensive positions before counterattack |
gptkbp:strength |
arrived before the battle
critical to victory |
gptkbp:tactics |
artillery bombardment
flanking maneuver attempted encirclement to encircle British forces |
gptkbp:terrain |
river crossing
challenging for both sides |
gptkbp:the_battle_influenced |
future military engagements in India
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gptkbp:the_battle_is_often_studied_for |
its tactical lessons
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gptkbp:the_battle_was_part_of_a_larger_conflict_known_as |
gptkb:the_Anglo-Maratha_Wars
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gptkbp:the_battle's_anniversary_is_observed_by |
military historians and enthusiasts
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gptkbp:the_battle's_impact_on_local_populations_was |
significant and lasting
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gptkbp:the_battle's_legacy_includes |
military memorials and commemorations
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gptkbp:the_battle's_outcome_was |
a turning point in the war
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gptkbp:the_battle's_strategic_lessons_are_applicable_to |
modern military strategy.
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gptkbp:wellesley's_forces_included |
infantry, cavalry, and artillery
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gptkbp:wellesley's_later_title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
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gptkbp:wellesley's_leadership |
praised by contemporaries
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gptkbp:wellesley's_leadership_style |
decisive and aggressive
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gptkbp:wellesley's_leadership_style_was |
decisive and aggressive
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gptkbp:wellesley's_orders |
to engage the enemy swiftly
focused on rapid engagement |
gptkbp:wellesley's_planning |
meticulous and detailed
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gptkbp:wellesley's_rank |
gptkb:Major_General
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gptkbp:wellesley's_reinforcements |
arrived before the battle
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gptkbp:wellesley's_reputation |
enhanced after the battle
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gptkbp:wellesley's_strategy |
divide and conquer
concentration of forces rapid movement use of artillery |
gptkbp:wellesley's_strategy_included |
surprise attacks
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gptkbp:wellesley's_title |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkb:Wellington |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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