Statements (66)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Annexation_of_Punjab
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gptkbp:armament |
Decisive factor in victory
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gptkbp:british_east_india_company |
Expanded influence in India
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gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 1,000
High on both sides |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Hugh_Gough
Sikh forces |
gptkbp:commemoration |
Memorials in India
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
Mentioned in literature and films
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gptkbp:date |
1848
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gptkbp:duration |
Several weeks
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gptkbp:fortifications |
gptkb:Multan_Fort
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gptkbp:fought_against |
December 1848 and January 1849
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Colonial expansion in India
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in power dynamics in India
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gptkbp:historical_records |
Documented in various military histories
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Key event in the Second Anglo-Sikh War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Multan
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gptkbp:impact_on_punjab |
Led to direct British rule
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gptkbp:legacy |
Part of the narrative of British imperialism
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Multan
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gptkbp:military_doctrine |
Evolved after the battle
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gptkbp:military_leadership |
Gained recognition after the battle
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gptkbp:military_technology |
Artillery advancements played a role
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gptkbp:military_unit |
Around 10,000 troops
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gptkbp:narrative |
Varied interpretations exist
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gptkbp:notable_commanders |
General Sir Henry Smith
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gptkbp:notable_event |
Siege of Multan
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gptkbp:notable_mission |
Demonstrated British military superiority
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gptkbp:outcome |
Sikh surrender
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Sikh_War
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gptkbp:public_perception |
Mixed reactions to the war
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Consolidation of British control in India
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gptkbp:sikh_casualties |
Estimated 3,000
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gptkbp:sikh_commander |
General Shamsher Singh
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gptkbp:sikh_empire |
Dissolved after the war
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gptkbp:sikh_empire's_decline |
Accelerated by the battle
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gptkbp:sikh_forces |
Around 20,000 troops
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gptkbp:sikh_fortifications |
Strong but ultimately breached
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gptkbp:sikh_leader |
Mulraj
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gptkbp:sikh_leadership |
Challenged British authority
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gptkbp:sikh_military_doctrine |
Adapted post-battle
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gptkbp:sikh_military_leaders |
Faced consequences after defeat
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gptkbp:sikh_military_tactics |
Reflected traditional warfare methods.
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gptkbp:sikh_morale |
Severely impacted post-battle
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gptkbp:sikh_public_opinion |
Resentment towards British rule
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gptkbp:sikh_resistance |
Fierce and determined
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gptkbp:sikh_strategy |
Defensive and counter-offensive maneuvers
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gptkbp:sikh_tactics |
Defensive strategies
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Punjab region
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gptkbp:strategy |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
Combined arms approach Siege and attrition tactics Annexation of territories Incorporated lessons learned from the battle |
gptkbp:strength |
Arrived during the siege
Crucial for the siege's success |
gptkbp:tactics_used |
Artillery bombardment
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:Multan |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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