Battle of Ferozeshah

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Sikh military reforms
Consolidation of British power in India
Consolidation of British control in Punjab
Increased tensions between British and Sikhs
gptkbp:analysis Studied for military strategy and tactics
gptkbp:casualties High casualties on both sides
British: 1,600
Sikh: 10,000
gptkbp:combat_history Analyzed for its tactics
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh
gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Gough
gptkb:Ranjit_Singh
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical monuments
Military history books
gptkbp:commemoration Observed by military historians
gptkbp:composed_by Followed by the Battle of Sobraon
gptkbp:consequences Affected British colonial policy
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and art
Influenced Punjabi culture
gptkbp:date December 21-22, 1845
gptkbp:depicts Portrayed in historical literature
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Sobraon
gptkbp:fought_against December 21-22, 1845
gptkbp:has_ability Difficult terrain
Harsh winter weather
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the colonial expansion of the British Empire
Part of the colonial expansion of British India
gptkbp:historical_figures Documented by various historians
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in the war
Marked the beginning of British dominance in Punjab
Considered a key event in British military history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ferozeshah
gptkbp:impact Affected British-Sikh relations
gptkbp:influenced_by Colonial military tactics
Previous Anglo-Sikh conflicts
gptkbp:leadership Led by Sir Henry Hardinge
gptkbp:legacy Symbol of British military prowess
Sikh resistance
Influence on future military engagements in India
gptkbp:location gptkb:Ferozeshah,_Punjab
Ferozeshah
gptkbp:memorials Erected in memory of the fallen
Various memorials erected in honor of the battle
gptkbp:military_lessons Learned from the engagement
gptkbp:military_outcome Sikh forces retreated
British forces advanced
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
Use of cavalry
gptkbp:military_technology Use of rifled artillery
gptkbp:military_unit Approximately 10,000 troops
gptkbp:mood Boosted after the victory
gptkbp:narrative Subject of various documentaries
gptkbp:notable_battle Led to further conflicts in the region
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Tej_Singh
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Hardinge
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:Treaty_of_Lahore
End of Sikh sovereignty in Punjab
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened British military presence in India
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Mudki
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Documentaries
Historical analyses
Military dispatches
Contemporary accounts
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Siege_of_Ferozepur
gptkb:Battle_of_Aliwal
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the First Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:sikh_forces Approximately 30,000 troops
gptkbp:sikh_leadership Led by Lal Singh
gptkbp:sikh_morale Diminished after the battle
gptkbp:sikh_reinforcements Failed to arrive in time
gptkbp:sikh_tactics Cavalry charges
gptkbp:strategic_goals British territorial gains
Flanking movements by British forces
Sikh Empire weakened
Secured British dominance in the region.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control over Punjab
Control of the Punjab region
gptkbp:strategy Defensive positions
gptkbp:strength Arrived after the battle
gptkbp:supply_chain Challenged during the battle
gptkbp:tactics Use of artillery by British forces
Sikh use of infantry formations
gptkbp:tactics_used Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault
gptkbp:weather_conditions Harsh winter conditions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:Battle_of_Bikaner
gptkb:Anglo-Sikh_Wars
gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Hardinge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5