Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
|
| gptkbp:aftermath |
displacement of local populations
economic changes in the region cultural shifts due to colonial influence establishment of British control in the region increased British presence in the Gold Coast |
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkb:British_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Garnet_Wolseley
gptkb:King_Kofi_Karikari |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
depicted in Ghanaian history |
| gptkbp:date |
January 31, 1874
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ordashu
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the British colonial expansion in West Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretations of colonialism
legacy of resistance against colonial rule British justification for expansion impact on Ashanti society role of local alliances in the conflict |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted the challenges of colonial warfare
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Nkoranza
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
previous conflicts in the region
British military tactics from previous wars |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
historical reenactments
memorials in Ghana |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future British military strategies in Africa
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Nkoranza,_Ghana
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_W._W._H._Smith
gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Leod gptkb:Ashanti_General_Amankwaah Ashanti King Kofi Karikari |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Ashanti resistance weakened
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
Ashanti-British conflicts
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Amoaful
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
military reports
diaries of soldiers colonial government documents |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Ashanti_War
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Ashanti_War |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Anglo-Ashanti wars
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control over the Ashanti territory
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers by British forces
guerrilla warfare by Ashanti forces |
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:military_unit
rifles cannons logistics and supply chains |