Statements (109)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased British military presence in Egypt.
British occupation of Egypt. |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: 1000
Egyptian: 2000 |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Egyptian_forces |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Ahmed_Urabi
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Alison |
| gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Historical texts.
Museums. Documentaries. Military history studies. Monuments. |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Memorials in Britain.
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| gptkbp:consequences |
Shift in Egyptian governance.
Formation of nationalist movements. Increased tensions between Britain and local nationalists. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in British military history.
Influenced literature and art of the time. Symbol of colonial conflict. |
| gptkbp:date |
1882-07-13
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Increased tensions between Britain and local leaders.
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Tel_el-Kebir
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| gptkbp:has_ability |
Challenging for both sides.
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies.
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the imperial expansion of Britain.
Part of the larger conflict over control of Egypt. Part of the larger context of colonial expansion. |
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of British motives.
|
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Documented in military archives.
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| gptkbp:historical_figures |
Ahmed Urabi.
General Sir Archibald Alison. |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Set the stage for future conflicts in Egypt.
|
| gptkbp:historical_interpretation |
Various interpretations of the battle.
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| gptkbp:historical_records |
Records maintained by British military.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Significant in the context of colonialism.
Marked the beginning of British colonial rule in Egypt. Marked the beginning of British dominance in Egypt. |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Eltekeh
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
British reconnaissance prior to battle.
|
| gptkbp:involved_technology |
Rifled artillery
Machine guns. Railway transport. Steamships. Telegraph communication. |
| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:artillery
gptkb:Royal_Engineers gptkb:Highland_Brigade Cavalry units. |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future military engagements in the region.
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| gptkbp:local_support |
Limited support for Egyptian forces.
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Eltekeh,_Egypt
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| gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines established by British.
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| gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Adherence to British military doctrine.
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| gptkbp:military_engagement |
Engagement between British and Egyptian forces.
Engagement in the Second Anglo-Egyptian War. |
| gptkbp:military_leadership |
Leadership of British commanders.
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
Importance of logistics and planning.
|
| gptkbp:military_outcome |
Decisive British victory.
|
| gptkbp:military_rank |
Colonel for Egyptian forces.
General for British forces. |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of cavalry.
Use of artillery. Use of combined arms. Use of artillery and infantry. Flanking and encirclement. Use of infantry. |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Use of modern artillery.
|
| gptkbp:narrative |
Narratives shaped by victors.
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| gptkbp:notable_participants |
Ahmed Urabi.
General Sir Archibald Alison. Colonel William Gordon. Lieutenant Colonel Charles H. H. Smith. Lieutenant Colonel George H. H. Smith. Lieutenant Colonel Henry H. H. Smith. Lieutenant Colonel John H. H. Smith. Lieutenant Colonel John Mac Donald. Lieutenant Colonel William H. H. Smith. Major General Sir Edward Wood. |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Consolidation of British authority in Egypt.
Strengthened British control in Egypt. |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Egyptian_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kassassin
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses and books.
Military reports and dispatches. |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Seen as a heroic British endeavor.
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
Battle of Kassassin.
Battle of Tel el-Kebir. British invasion of Egypt. Occupation of Egypt. Urabi Revolt. |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for British control in Egypt.
Decisive battle in the campaign against Urabi's revolt. |
| gptkbp:strategic_goals |
British forces successfully executed their plan.
Careful planning by British commanders. Establishing control over Egypt. Strengthened British influence in the region. |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Suez Canal
Control of the Suez Canal. |
| gptkbp:strength |
British: 10,000
Egyptian: 15,000 |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by British forces.
|
| gptkbp:terrain |
Open fields.
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| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Hot and dry.
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:25th_Dynasty_of_Egypt
gptkb:Kush_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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