Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tigray
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Magdala
Strengthened Ethiopian resistance against colonial powers |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
Ethiopian commanders
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Ethiopian forces repelled British advance
Ethiopian morale boosted Ethiopian victory over colonial forces |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Songs and poems about the battle
Ethiopian folklore Inspiration for Ethiopian literature |
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
Films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:date |
March 1868
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Ethiopia and Britain
|
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
Ethiopian forces and British forces
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Military historians' studies
Studies on colonial warfare |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Second_Opium_War
Colonial expansion in Africa |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
gptkb:Ethiopian_chronicles
Eyewitness accounts Military dispatches British military records |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:General_Sir_Robert_Napier
gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influence on African resistance movements
Influence on future Ethiopian conflicts Shift in colonial strategies in Africa |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated Ethiopian military capability
Ethiopian resistance against imperialism |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Gonder
|
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Ethiopian national holidays
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
Hilly and mountainous
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II
General Napier |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Ethiopian nationalism
Ethiopian pride and identity Symbol of Ethiopian independence |
| gptkbp:location |
Gonder, Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_unit
Defensive tactics Cavalry units Engagement of local militias |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Rifles
Artillery used by British forces |
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
Ethiopian and local forces
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:General_Sir_Robert_Napier
gptkb:Emperor_Menelik_II |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Restoration of Ethiopian sovereignty
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
|
| gptkbp:result |
Ethiopian victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the British expedition to Abyssinia
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the region
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Battle_of_Adwa
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
Surprise attack |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Rainy season
|