Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Vijayabahu_XC
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
Destruction of infrastructure
Humanitarian crisis Displacement of civilians Increased military presence in the area |
| gptkbp:casualties |
High on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam_(LTTE)
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Armed_Forces |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Representation in media
Impact on national identity Commemoration of victims Artistic expressions related to the battle Influence on Sri Lankan literature |
| gptkbp:date |
gptkb:1990
|
| gptkbp:duration |
Several days
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Elephant_Pass
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Kotte
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
International condemnation of LTTE tactics
International support for the Sri Lankan government |
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
Air support
Ground troops Heavy artillery |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
Military strategists
Civilians affected by the battle General Denzil Kobbekaduwa LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran Political leaders involved in the conflict |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Impact on future military operations
Influence on peace negotiations Memorialization of the conflict |
| gptkbp:location |
Kotte, Sri Lanka
|
| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive coverage by local and international media
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Shift in control of the region
Increased military operations in the area Long-term implications for the conflict |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Jaffna
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
International responses to the conflict
Humanitarian efforts post-battle Other battles in the Sri Lankan Civil War Peace talks following the conflict Reconstruction efforts in Kotte |
| gptkbp:result |
Victory for the Sri Lankan government
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Strategic victory for the government
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control over the capital region
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Urban warfare
|