Statements (66)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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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:british_command_structure |
criticized after the battle
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| gptkbp:british_forces'_equipment |
included the Martini-Henry rifle
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| gptkbp:british_forces'_morale |
diminished after the defeat
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| gptkbp:british_forces'_preparation |
underestimated Zulu capabilities
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| gptkbp:british_intelligence |
failed to detect Zulu movements
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| gptkbp:british_military_reputation |
suffered a blow after the battle
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| gptkbp:british_soldiers |
equipped with rifles and bayonets
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| gptkbp:casualties |
over 1,300 British soldiers
approximately 3,000 Zulu warriors |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Zulu_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:King_Cetshwayo
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Henry_Pulleine |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
observed annually in South Africa
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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
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| gptkbp:has_tradition |
disorganized and chaotic
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied for lessons in military strategy
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| 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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| gptkbp:historical_legacy |
remains a topic of interest in military history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Isandlwana
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| gptkbp:location |
Isandlwana, South Africa
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| gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:Isandlwana_Memorial
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| gptkbp:military_leadership |
questioned after the battle.
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| gptkbp:military_technology |
prompted by the battle's outcome
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| gptkbp:military_unit |
mainly infantry regiments
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| gptkbp:narrative |
varied perspectives on the battle
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| 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
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of Zululand
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| gptkbp:strategy |
defensive position on a hill
use of cover and mobility |
| gptkbp:strength |
arrived too late to influence the battle
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| gptkbp:tactics_used |
traditional Zulu warfare tactics
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| gptkbp:was |
decisive battle
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| gptkbp:zulu_casualties |
significant but less than British
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| gptkbp:zulu_cultural_impact |
celebrated in Zulu history and folklore
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| gptkbp:zulu_forces_composition |
warriors from various regiments
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| gptkbp:zulu_forces'_equipment |
included traditional weapons
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| gptkbp:zulu_forces'_morale |
high after the victory
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| gptkbp:zulu_forces'_preparation |
well-coordinated and planned
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| gptkbp:zulu_intelligence |
effectively gathered information on British positions
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| gptkbp:zulu_kingdom |
gained temporary control over the battlefield
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| gptkbp:zulu_leader |
gptkb:Dabulamanzi_ka_Mpande
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| gptkbp:zulu_morale |
boosted by the victory
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| gptkbp:zulu_strategy |
encirclement of British forces
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| gptkbp:zulu_warriors |
fought with spears and shields
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:British_24th_Infantry_Brigade
gptkb:Kingdom_of_the_Xhosa gptkb:Anglo-Zulu_War gptkb:Shaka_Zulu gptkb:Zulu gptkb:Natal_Colony gptkb:Xhosa_Wars gptkb:British_23rd_Regiment_of_Foot gptkb:Natal,_South_Africa |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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