Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:after_action_report |
Roberts' report
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation of British control in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:casualties |
British: 1,000
Afghan: 2,000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:Ayub_Khan |
gptkbp:commemorated_by |
Memorials in the UK
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art
Symbol of British imperialism Commemorated in military history Inspiration for military memorials Reflected colonial attitudes of the time |
gptkbp:date |
August 1, 1880
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gptkbp:depicted_in |
Historical paintings
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:British_withdrawal_from_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Great Game
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Set precedent for future conflicts in the region
Influenced military tactics in colonial warfare Shaped future British-Afghan relations |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
End of major Afghan resistance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Kandahar (1880)
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
Previous Anglo-Afghan conflicts
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gptkbp:involved |
Infantry units
Artillery units Cavalry units |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on British military strategy
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kandahar,_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:military_outcome |
Diminished Afghan military capabilities
Increased British territorial control Strengthened British military reputation |
gptkbp:notable_participants |
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Kandahar_garrison |
gptkbp:outcome |
Reinforcement of British positions
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Maiwand
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gptkbp:related_to |
Afghan nationalism
British colonial expansion |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Second Anglo-Afghan War
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gptkbp:strategic_goals |
Prevent Russian influence in Afghanistan
Secure British interests in India |
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Kandahar
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gptkbp:tactics_used |
Artillery bombardment
Infantry assault Flank attack |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kandahar
gptkb:Kandahar,_Afghanistan |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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