Battle of Romani

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Led to further offensives in the region
Strengthened_British_position_in_Egypt
gptkbp:analyzes Studied in military academies
Evaluated for strategic lessons
gptkbp:casualties British_Empire:_1,500
Ottoman_Empire:_4,000
gptkbp:celebrates Annual remembrance events
Memorials established
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mustafa_Kemal_Atatürk
gptkb:General_Sir_Archibald_Murray
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on war literature
Commemoration in military history
gptkbp:date August 4–5, 1916
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Strengthened alliances with local forces
Influenced_Allied_strategy_in_the_Middle_East
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of Magdhaba
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Strategic_location_in_the_Sinai_Peninsula
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Impact_on_Ottoman_morale
Demonstrated_effectiveness_of_British_forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Romani
gptkbp:intelligence Reconnaissance missions
Intercepted communications
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Ottoman_forces
British_Empire_forces
gptkbp:legacy Foundation for future campaigns
Recognition of military leaders
gptkbp:location Romani,_Egypt
gptkbp:logistics Water supply management
Supply lines established
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Documented in military archives
Reported in contemporary newspapers
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Egyptian_Expeditionary_Force
gptkb:ANZAC_Mounted_Division
gptkb:Imperial_Camel_Corps
gptkb:Desert_Mounted_Corps
Logistical support
Offensive operations
gptkbp:outcome Secured the Suez Canal
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Sinai_and_Palestine_Campaign
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Katia
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance First major Allied victory in the Sinai Peninsula
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of the Suez Canal
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
Defensive tactics