Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Monarch
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to changes in British military tactics
British forces regrouped and launched a counter-offensive |
| gptkbp:armament |
ineffective during the battle
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1,300 British soldiers
approximately 3,000 Zulu warriors significant but less than British |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Monarch fought with spears and shields |
| gptkbp:command_structure |
criticized after the battle
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Pulleine questioned after the battle. |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
celebrated in Zulu history and folklore
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
symbol of Zulu resistance
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| gptkbp:date |
January 22, 1879
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
various films and documentaries
|
| gptkbp:equipment |
included the Martini-Henry rifle
included traditional weapons |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived too late to influence the battle
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied for lessons in military strategy
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of colonial expansion in Africa
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| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
extensively recorded in military archives
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
increased British military presence in South Africa
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Isandlwana
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
effectively gathered information on British positions
failed to detect Zulu movements |
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
warriors from various regiments
well-coordinated and planned |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:Isandlwana_Memorial
observed annually in South Africa |
| gptkbp:kingdom |
gained temporary control over the battlefield
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Dabulamanzi_ka_Mpande
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| gptkbp:legacy |
remains a topic of interest in military history
|
| gptkbp:location |
Isandlwana, South Africa
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| gptkbp:military_branch |
mainly infantry regiments
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| gptkbp:military_rank |
suffered a blow after the battle
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
diminished after the defeat
high after the victory underestimated Zulu capabilities |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
prompted by the battle's outcome
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| gptkbp:mood |
boosted by the victory
|
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied perspectives on the battle
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
equipped with rifles and bayonets
|
| gptkbp:notable_for |
the surprise attack by Zulu forces
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War
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| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Zulu_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
one of the first major battles of the Anglo-Zulu War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of Zululand
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| gptkbp:tactics |
encirclement of British forces
defensive position on a hill traditional Zulu warfare tactics use of cover and mobility |
| gptkbp:tradition |
disorganized and chaotic
|
| gptkbp:was |
decisive battle
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