Battle of Malakand

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased British military presence in the region
gptkbp:casualties British: 50
Pashtun: 200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Pashtun_tribesmen
gptkbp:commander Major-General Sir Bindon Blood
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Pashtun resistance
gptkbp:cultural_representation Portrayed in literature and films
gptkbp:date July 2, 1897
gptkbp:duration Approximately 2 months
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Chakdara
gptkbp:fought_in July 1897 and August 1897
gptkbp:has_ability Arrived from India
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the British colonial expansion in India
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in military archives
Analyzed in academic papers
Discussed in documentaries
Referenced in history books
Chronicled in British military reports
gptkbp:historical_impact Increased tensions between British and local tribes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Malakand
gptkbp:involved_countries Sardar Mahomed Khan
gptkbp:legacy Influence on British military tactics in mountainous terrain
gptkbp:location Malakand Pass
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:West_Yorkshire_Regiment
gptkb:Norfolk_Regiment
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Cameron_Highlanders
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
gptkb:Gordon_Highlanders
gptkb:Devonshire_Regiment
gptkb:Bengal_Lancers
Around 1,000 troops
Indian Infantry
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive positions taken by British forces
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Tirah
gptkb:Battle_of_Peshawar
gptkb:Battle_of_Buner
Battle of Landi Kotal
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Siege_of_Malakand
gptkbp:outcome Reinforcement of British troops
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:predecessor Battle of Dargai
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for British forces
gptkbp:type Siege battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:North-West_Frontier_Campaigns
gptkb:Malakand_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5