Statements (92)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Looting of Delhi
sack of Delhi |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Mughal forces suffered heavy losses
Persian forces had fewer casualties High for Mughal forces Lower for Persian forces |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Mughal_Empire
gptkb:Persian_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Nadir_Shah
gptkb:Muhammad_Shah |
| gptkbp:date |
February 24, 1739
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Literature and art
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of Nadir Shah's invasion of India
Part of Nadir Shah's invasion of India |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
shifted power dynamics in India
Shift in power dynamics in South Asia |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Karnal
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| gptkbp:involved_technology |
Cavalry charges
Gunpowder weapons |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future invasions of India
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Karnal,_India
|
| gptkbp:mughal_defenses |
were poorly coordinated
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| gptkbp:mughal_emperor |
Muhammad Shah was captured
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_administration |
Weakened post-battle
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_alliances |
Fragile after the battle
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_allies |
Became wary after the battle
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_decline |
accelerated after the battle
Accelerated after the battle |
| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_future |
Uncertain after defeat.
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_leadership |
Questioned after defeat
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_military |
Underestimated Persian capabilities
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_resources |
Depleted after the battle
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| gptkbp:mughal_empire's_response |
Attempts to recover power
Reform attempts post-battle |
| gptkbp:mughal_forces |
numbered around 30,000
Larger in number |
| gptkbp:mughal_forces'_morale |
was significantly affected after the defeat
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| gptkbp:muhammad_shah |
was the Mughal Emperor during the battle
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| gptkbp:muhammad_shah's_strategy |
Defensive positioning
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah |
was a Persian ruler
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_ambitions |
extended beyond India
To control the Indian subcontinent |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_campaign |
was marked by brutality
Extended into northern India |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_forces |
Highly trained soldiers
Utilized superior tactics numbered around 100,000 utilized superior mobility |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_goal |
to plunder India
Wealth of the Mughal Empire |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_invasion |
began in 1738
was one of the largest military campaigns of the time Marked a turning point in Indian history |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_legacy |
Controversial figure in history
remains controversial in Indian history |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_plunder |
included the Peacock Throne
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_reputation |
Increased as a conqueror
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_retreat |
included vast treasures from India
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_return |
To Persia with treasures
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| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_rule |
was characterized by military conquests
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| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_strategy |
focused on rapid movement
|
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_tactics |
Psychological warfare
Surprise attack included surprise attacks |
| gptkbp:nadir_shah's_victory |
was celebrated in Persia
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Mughal surrender
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| gptkbp:persian_empire |
Strengthened after the battle
|
| gptkbp:persian_empire's_expansion |
Facilitated by victory
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical accounts by contemporaries
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| gptkbp:result |
Decisive Persian victory
decisive Persian victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
led to the fall of the Mughal Empire
Led to the fall of the Mughal Empire |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control over northern India
Control over India |
| gptkbp:tactics |
defensive positions
was historically significant in the context of colonialism. saw a decline in central authority after the battle artillery used by Persians entered a period of fragmentation post-battle faced internal strife post-battle lost significant territory after the battle suffered a loss of prestige after the battle use of cavalry by Persians was at its territorial peak before the battle was unable to recover fully after the battle was weakened after the battle Decline after the battle Flanking maneuvers by Persian forces |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sultan_Muhammad_Shah
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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