Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:afghan_command |
well-organized
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| gptkbp:afghan_command_structure |
flexible and adaptive
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| gptkbp:afghan_experience |
marked by resilience and tactical ingenuity
|
| gptkbp:afghan_forces_composition |
included local tribesmen
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| gptkbp:afghan_forces_strength |
estimated 10,000
|
| gptkbp:afghan_leader |
gptkb:Akbar_Khan
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| gptkbp:afghan_resistance |
fierce and determined
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| gptkbp:afghan_tactics |
hit-and-run attacks
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| gptkbp:afghan_victory |
boosted Afghan morale
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| gptkbp:afghan_victory_significance |
symbolized resistance against colonial powers
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
retreat of British forces from Kabul
|
| gptkbp:british_command |
poorly coordinated
|
| gptkbp:british_command_structure |
hierarchical and rigid
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| gptkbp:british_experience |
marked by overconfidence and misjudgment
|
| gptkbp:british_forces_composition |
included soldiers from various regiments
|
| gptkbp:british_forces_strength |
approximately 4,500
|
| gptkbp:british_morale |
significantly lowered after the battle
|
| gptkbp:british_reinforcements |
failed to arrive in time
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| gptkbp:british_retreat |
chaotic and poorly executed
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| gptkbp:british_strategy |
underestimated Afghan capabilities
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| gptkbp:british_withdrawal |
marked the end of the first phase of the war
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| gptkbp:casualties |
significant British casualties
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Elphinstone
gptkb:Akbar_Khan |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
memorials for fallen soldiers
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| gptkbp:cultural_references |
referenced in literature and media
|
| gptkbp:date |
January 13, 1842
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| gptkbp:duration |
one day
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the larger conflict between British Empire and Afghan tribes
|
| gptkbp:historical_figures |
detailed in various historical texts
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
led to a reevaluation of British military policy in India
shaped future British engagements in Afghanistan |
| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a topic of study in military history.
remains a symbol of British military failure |
| gptkbp:historical_narratives |
varied perspectives on the battle's causes and effects
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the difficulties of imperial overreach
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gandamak
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced British military strategy in future conflicts
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gandamak,_Afghanistan
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| gptkbp:military_lessons |
lessons on logistics and local knowledge
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
British infantry and artillery
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Major_General_William_Elphinstone
gptkb:Shuja_Shah_Durrani |
| gptkbp:outcome |
loss of British control in Afghanistan
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
accounts from survivors
|
| gptkbp:result |
British defeat
|
| gptkbp:significance |
highlighted the challenges of British colonial military campaigns
|
| gptkbp:strategic_consequences |
shift in power dynamics in the region
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of the Khyber Pass
|
| gptkbp:strategy |
defensive positions taken by Afghan forces
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
use of ambush by Afghan forces
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jalalabad
gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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