Battle of Kanauj

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Humayun fled to Persia
gptkbp:casualties high for Mughal forces
lower for Suri forces
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Mughal_Empire
gptkb:Sher_Shah_Suri
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced literature and folklore
gptkbp:date 1540
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:historical_context Mughal-Suri conflicts
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Prithviraj_Chauhan
gptkb:Rani_Durgavati
gptkb:Iltutmish
gptkb:Akbar
gptkb:Humayun
gptkb:Babar
gptkb:Raja_Man_Singh
gptkb:Sher_Shah_Suri
gptkb:Maharana_Pratap
gptkb:Aurangzeb
gptkbp:historical_impact shift in power dynamics in India
gptkbp:historical_significance marked decline of Mughal power in the short term
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Kanauj
gptkbp:legacy influenced future battles in India
gptkbp:location Kanauj
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Humayun
gptkb:Sher_Shah_Suri
gptkbp:notable_battle included in Indian military history
part of the Mughal-Suri conflict series
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Humayun
gptkb:Sher_Shah_Suri
gptkbp:outcome Humayun's defeat
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Chausa
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_accounts
Mughal historical records
chronicles of Sher Shah Suri
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Chausa
Mughal resurgence
Suri Empire consolidation
gptkbp:result victory for Sher Shah Suri
gptkbp:significance established Suri rule in North India
gptkbp:strategic_goals control of Delhi
expansion of Suri Empire
gptkbp:strategic_importance control over North India
gptkbp:successor establishment of the Suri Empire
gptkbp:tactics_used gptkb:cavalry_charges
infantry formations
gptkbp:terrain plains of Kanauj
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_engagement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ghurid_Empire
gptkb:Sultan_Muhammad_Azam_Shah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6