Statements (107)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Sultan |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
gptkb:Establishment_of_British_Raj
British influence increased in India Nawab was captured Nawab was executed |
| gptkbp:artistic_legacy |
Controversial and debated
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Significant losses
Minimal losses Minimal for British Significant for Nawab forces |
| gptkbp:combat_role |
Plassey village
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Robert_Clive
gptkb:Siraj_ud-Daulah |
| gptkbp:consequences |
Loss of autonomy
|
| gptkbp:construction_material |
gptkb:Calcutta
|
| gptkbp:controls |
Bengal province
|
| gptkbp:date |
June 23, 1757
|
| gptkbp:defeated |
Political instability in Bengal
Led to his execution |
| gptkbp:economy |
Trade monopolies in India
|
| gptkbp:finale_date |
June 23, 1757
|
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar
Expansion of British rule in India |
| gptkbp:fought_in |
British East India Company and Nawab of Bengal
the banks of the Bhagirathi River |
| gptkbp:governed_by |
Lasting for nearly 200 years.
|
| gptkbp:has_ability |
Arrived before the battle
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Symbol of colonialism
Part of the Seven Years' War Conflict between British and French colonial powers |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Colonial oppression
Heroic and justified |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Expansion of British Empire
Colonial expansion in India |
| gptkbp:historical_period |
gptkb:Colonial_India
|
| gptkbp:historical_role |
gptkb:Betrayed_Siraj_ud-Daulah
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Plassey
|
| gptkbp:intelligence |
Superior to Nawab's
|
| gptkbp:involved_forces |
50,000
Bengali soldiers and French allies |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Robert_Clive
gptkb:Mir_Jafar |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation of British Raj in India
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bengal,_India
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
3,000
Indian sepoys and British soldiers |
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
High before the battle
Dispersed forces |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Turning point in Indian history
|
| gptkbp:notable_allies |
gptkb:French_East_India_Company
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:starship
|
| gptkbp:peerage |
Underestimated British forces
|
| gptkbp:plot_twist |
Mir Jafar's alliance with British
|
| gptkbp:power_output |
Increased significantly
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Chinsurah
gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar |
| gptkbp:prize_money |
Installed as Nawab
|
| gptkbp:production_company |
Private trading company
|
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey_Memorial
gptkb:Formation_of_the_British_Raj gptkb:Treaty_of_Allahabad Impact on Indian society Economic exploitation of India Impact on Indian agriculture Impact on Indian culture Impact on Indian trade Formation of the Bengal Presidency Establishment of Fort William Cultural impact on India Impact on Indian politics Decline of Mughal Empire Development of infrastructure in India Impact on Indian art Impact on Indian demographics Impact on Indian economy Impact on Indian environment Impact on Indian geography Impact on Indian health Impact on Indian history Impact on Indian languages Impact on Indian literature Impact on Indian philosophy Impact on Indian religion Impact on Indian science Impact on Indian technology Introduction of English law in India Rise of Indian nationalism Establishment of British educational institutions in India |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:rules |
Corrupt and ineffective
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Established British control over Bengal
Established British control in India |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control over Bengal
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Deception
Concentration of forces Surprise attack Use of local alliances Divide and rule Deception and betrayal Failed to secure local support Low before the battle |
| gptkbp:was_a_patron_of |
gptkb:Siraj_ud-Daulah
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