Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Gorkhas
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
consolidation of British control in the region
|
gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties were relatively low
Gorkha casualties were significant |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Gorkha forces |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Amar_Singh_Thapa
gptkb:Amar_Singh_Thapa gptkb:Major_General_David_Ochterlony |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced local folklore
commemorated in local history |
gptkbp:date |
1814
December 1814 |
gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived during the battle
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history courses
analyzed for its strategic lessons |
gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the expansion of British influence in India
|
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
recorded in military archives
described in contemporary accounts |
gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Amar_Singh_Thapa
gptkb:David_Ochterlony |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the war
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Sirmoor
|
gptkbp:involved_forces |
known for their bravery
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
historical reenactments held
memorials established in honor of the battle |
gptkbp:landscape |
hilly and rugged
|
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future British military strategies in the region
|
gptkbp:local_economy |
economic disruption
displacement of civilians |
gptkbp:location |
Sirmoor
|
gptkbp:military_branch |
gptkb:Sirmoor_Rifle_Regiment
comprised of multiple regiments |
gptkbp:military_technology |
use of cannons
use of muskets |
gptkbp:notable_allies |
British alliances with local rulers
Gorkha alliances with other hill states |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Nalapani
Battle of Dehradun |
gptkbp:outcome |
Gorkha retreat
|
gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
part of the Anglo-Nepalese War
|
gptkbp:strategic_importance |
British dominance in the region
opened up the route to the hills |
gptkbp:supports |
failed to arrive in time
|
gptkbp:tactics |
divide and conquer
flanking maneuvers defensive positions defensive fortifications use of artillery by British forces Gorkha use of guerrilla warfare |
gptkbp:weather_conditions |
cold and challenging
|