Battle of Buxar

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Allahabad
Formation of British Raj
Increased British control over Bengal
gptkbp:casualties British forces suffered fewer casualties
Mughal and Awadh forces suffered heavy casualties
fewer losses for British forces
significant losses for Indian forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:Bengal_Nawab
Awadh
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Indian nationalism
Influence on art and music
Representation in literature
Representation in films
gptkbp:date gptkb:1764
October 22, 1764
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chunar
gptkbp:historical_context Decline of Mughal power
Decline of Mughal Empire
Rise of British colonial power
Rise of British colonialism
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in India
Foundation for British Empire in India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Buxar
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Formation_of_the_British_Raj
Economic exploitation of India
End of Mughal sovereignty
Increased British territorial expansion
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Historical_studies
Cultural references
Historical reenactments
Memorials and monuments
Memorials in India
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Shah_Alam_II
gptkb:Shuja-ud-Daula
gptkb:Mir_Qasim
Major Hector Munro
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Shah_Alam_II
gptkb:Shuja-ud-Daula
gptkb:Hector_Munro
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of resistance against colonialism
Study in military strategy
Influence on Indian independence movement
Foundation for British rule in India
Impact on modern Indian history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buxar
gptkb:Buxar,_India
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of artillery by British
Cavalry charges by Indian forces
gptkbp:outcome British victory
Establishment of British dominance in India
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey
gptkbp:primary_source British military reports
Indian historical accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkb:Siege_of_Buxar
gptkb:Anglo-Maratha_Wars
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
Battle of Buxar (1764)
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:Treaty_of_Allahabad
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of British power in India
Established British dominance in India
gptkbp:strategic_importance Access to trade routes
Control over Awadh
Control over Bengal
Control over Mughal Emperor
Control of the Ganges River
gptkbp:successor British expansion in India
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Flanking maneuvers
Artillery bombardment
gptkbp:type land battle