Statements (49)
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:Ranjit_Singh
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased British control in the region
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gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties were relatively low
Pashtun casualties were significant |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Pashtun_tribesmen |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_William_Lockhart
gptkb:Sardar_Muhammad_Khan |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in literature and film
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gptkbp:date |
April 1885
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Influence on regional politics
British colonial policy Part of the larger conflict in the region Afghan resistance to foreign rule Impact on British-Afghan relations |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Sardar_Sher_Ali_Khan
gptkb:Abdur_Rahman_Khan gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Mc_Cana gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._H._Houghton |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Impact on British military tactics
Precedent for future conflicts in the region Example of colonial military engagement Influence on Pashtun nationalism Reflection of imperial ambitions |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Bannu
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials established in the UK
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military engagements in the region
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gptkbp:location |
Bannu, British India
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
Reported in British newspapers
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Concentration of forces
Supply line management Fortification of positions Use of local intelligence |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kabul
gptkb:Battle_of_Sherpur gptkb:Battle_of_Maiwand gptkb:Battle_of_Ahmad_Khel |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Eyewitness accounts
British military reports |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Resistance against British expansion
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Khyber Pass
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gptkbp:tactics |
Use of artillery by British forces
Guerrilla warfare by Pashtun tribesmen |