Battle of Goojerat

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Consolidation of British control in India
gptkbp:armament gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:british_east_india_company Gained control over Punjab.
gptkbp:casualties Moderate.
British: 1,000
Sikh: 10,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Maharaja_Gulab_Singh
gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Gough
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical texts.
gptkbp:contributed_to British expansion in India.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced Indian nationalism.
gptkbp:date February 21, 1849
gptkbp:depicted_in Art and literature.
gptkbp:fighting_style Land battle.
gptkbp:followed_by Annexation of the Punjab
gptkbp:fought_against February 1849.
February 21, 1849.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies.
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between the British and the Sikhs.
gptkbp:historical_event British annexation of Punjab.
Significant in British colonial history.
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in power dynamics in India.
gptkbp:historical_significance Led to the end of the Sikh Empire.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Goojerat
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous battles in the region.
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in Historical research.
gptkbp:is_located_in Punjab.
gptkbp:is_remembered_for Tactical innovations.
gptkbp:is_taught_in Military academies.
gptkbp:leadership Lord Gough.
gptkbp:led_to British dominance in India.
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for British rule in India.
gptkbp:location Goojerat, Punjab
gptkbp:marked_end_of Sikh resistance.
gptkbp:military_outcome Decisive British victory.
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:military_strategy Use of superior firepower.
gptkbp:military_unit Approximately 20,000.
gptkbp:notable_commanders Sir Hugh Gough.
gptkbp:outcome Sikh forces defeated.
gptkbp:part_of Second Anglo-Sikh War.
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chillianwala
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive battle in the Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:sikh_casualties High.
gptkbp:sikh_empire Dissolved after the battle.
gptkbp:sikh_forces Approximately 30,000.
gptkbp:sikh_general Maharaja Gulab Singh.
gptkbp:sikh_leadership Maharaja Ranjit Singh's successors.
gptkbp:sikh_tactics Defensive positions.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control over Punjab region.
gptkbp:strategy Flanking and artillery bombardment.
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:terrain Open fields.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Gough
gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Gough
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6