Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Burmese_War
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gptkbp:aftermath |
British consolidation of power in Burma
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gptkbp:casualties |
British: 200
Burmese: 500 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Burmese_Empire
gptkb:British_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Campbell
gptkb:Politician |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Commemoration in memorials
Portrayal in films Influence on British colonial policy Representation in literature |
gptkbp:date |
April 1824
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Prome
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Colonial expansion of the British Empire
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Campbell
gptkb:Politician British military leaders Burmese military leaders |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
Strategic port city
First major battle of the First Anglo-Burmese War |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Moulmein
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gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future British campaigns in Burma
Historical memory in Burma and Britain Impact on Anglo-Burmese relations Influence on military tactics in colonial warfare |
gptkbp:location |
Moulmein, Burma
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
Flanking maneuvers |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Irrawaddy
gptkb:Battle_of_Rangoon gptkb:Battle_of_Prome Battle of Kemmendine Strengthening of British naval forces in the region Increased British military presence in Burma |
gptkbp:outcome |
Establishment of British dominance in the region
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Anglo-Burmese_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
Battle of Kemmendine
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Military history books Military dispatches Contemporary accounts |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Opened the campaign in the First Anglo-Burmese War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the southern region of Burma
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gptkbp:tactics |
Naval bombardment
Infantry assault |