Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ranjit_Singh
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Consolidation of British control in Punjab.
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| gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides.
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Sikh_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Maharaja_Ranjit_Singh
gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Gough |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Commemoration in Sikh history.
Influenced Sikh nationalism. Rise of Sikh militancy. Shift in Sikh political power. |
| gptkbp:date |
December 15, 1845
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| gptkbp:economic_impact |
Changes in colonial administration.
Increased military presence in India. |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Ferozeshah
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the expansion of British colonial rule.
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Colonel John Lawrence.
General Hari Singh Nalwa. General Sir Archibald Campbell. General Sir Charles Napier. General Sir George Pollock. General Sir Henry Hardinge. General Sir John Campbell. General Sir John Keane. General Sir William Gomm. Maharaja Gulab Singh. |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the beginning of British dominance in Punjab.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Sialkot
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments.
Memorials in Sialkot. |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Open fields.
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Foundation for future conflicts in the region.
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| gptkbp:location |
Sialkot, Punjab, India
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
British infantry and cavalry.
Sikh infantry. |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
Artillery pieces.
Rifled muskets used by British. |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_W._Grant
gptkb:General_Tej_Singh |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Sikh forces retreated.
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:First_Anglo-Sikh_War
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mudki
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
Eyewitness accounts.
Historical analyses. Military reports. Books on the Anglo-Sikh Wars. |
| gptkbp:related_event |
Annexation of Punjab.
Subsequent battles in the Anglo-Sikh Wars. |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the First Anglo-Sikh War.
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control over the Punjab region.
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers by British forces.
Use of artillery by British forces. |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Cold winter.
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