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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Consolidation of British control in Kabul
Establishment of a British protectorate in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:casualties
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British: 200
Afghan: 3000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
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gptkbp:date
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December 23, 1879
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gptkbp:defense_mechanism
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gptkb:Sherpur_Cantonment
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Response to the First Anglo-Afghan War
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Abdur_Rahman_Khan
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Mc_Cana
gptkb:General_Roberts
gptkb:Sher_Ali_Khan
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Sherpur
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence on future British military engagements in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Sherpur,_Afghanistan
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Use of entrenched positions
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Siege_of_Sherpur
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic victory for British forces
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gptkbp:tactics
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Flanking maneuvers by British forces
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