Battle of Sholinghur

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened British control in South India
gptkbp:casualties Heavy on both sides
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:Mysore_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Tipu_Sultan
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_Baillie
British military leaders involved
gptkbp:conflict Decisive British victory
Conflict between British and Mysore
gptkbp:consequences Increased British territorial control
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced local folklore
gptkbp:date 1781
gptkbp:fought_in British forces and Mysorean forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military history studies
Subject of historical research and publications
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Colonial_India
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkbp:historical_documentation Documented in various historical texts
Documented in British military archives
gptkbp:historical_event Key event in the Second Anglo-Mysore War
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced future British military strategy in India
Part of the larger conflict of colonialism in India
Significant battle in Indian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Sholinghur
gptkbp:is_involved_in artillery warfare
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Tipu_Sultan
gptkb:William_Baillie
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future conflicts in India
Impact on British colonial expansion
gptkbp:location gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
Sholinghur
gptkbp:military_strategy Combined arms approach
Use of infantry and cavalry
Engagement between British and Mysorean forces
Engagement in the Second Anglo-Mysore War
Engagement that shaped Indian history.
Part of the British military campaign in India
gptkbp:military_technology Use of cannons
gptkbp:narrative_style Part of colonial history
gptkbp:notable_allies British alliances with local rulers
gptkbp:notable_battle Studied in military history courses
Analyzed in military strategy discussions
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Siege_of_Sholinghur
gptkbp:outcome British victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkbp:primary_source Military records
Historical analyses
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:retirement_year Shift in tactics in Indian warfare
gptkbp:significance Part of the Second Anglo-Mysore War
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the region
British strategic victory in South India
Mysore weakened
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:year 1781