Battle of Meeanee

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:General_Sir_Charles_Napier
gptkbp:aftermath Annexation of Sindh
gptkbp:art_style Paintings
Sculptures
gptkbp:casualties British: 200
Sindhi: 800
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Sindhi forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Charles_Napier
Mir Nasir Khan
gptkbp:cultural_impact British colonial narratives
Sindhi resistance movements
gptkbp:date February 17, 1843
gptkbp:depicted_in Historical paintings
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Dabo
gptkbp:historical_context Post-colonial critiques
Nationalist perspectives
First Anglo-Sindh War
gptkbp:historical_debate Justification of colonialism
Ethics of warfare
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on British expansion in India
Turning point in Anglo-Sindh relations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Meeanee
gptkbp:impact British military tactics
Colonial military strategies
gptkbp:influenced_artists Historical fiction
Colonial literature
gptkbp:influenced_by British military strategy
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Documentaries
Books
Anniversaries
Educational programs
Memorials in Sindh
gptkbp:legacy British military reputation
Impact on Sindhi culture
gptkbp:location Sindh, India
gptkbp:notable_battle Importance of reconnaissance
Use of combined arms
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:Sir_Charles_Napier
Mir Nasir Khan
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Hyderabad
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
Biographies of participants
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Miani
Siege of Hyderabad
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of British control in Sindh
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control over the Indus River
gptkbp:tactics Cavalry charges
Artillery bombardment