Statements (60)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath |
German forces retreated
British forces advanced further into German East Africa |
gptkbp:casualties |
High casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:German_East_Africa |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Paul_von_Lettow-Vorbeck
gptkb:General_Jan_Smuts |
gptkbp:conflict |
British control of the region
Shift in power dynamics in East Africa End of organized German resistance |
gptkbp:date |
October 1917
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kilimanjaro
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the decline of German colonial power
Part of the larger conflict in Africa |
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Battle of Tabora
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gptkbp:influenced |
Post-war territorial changes
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Military memorials
|
gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:British_East_Africa_Command
Local militias Civilian population Medical units cavalry units infantry units artillery units Engineering units German colonial forces Intelligence units Reconnaissance units Field hospitals Logistics and supply units Support units War correspondents Military advisors Transport units Supply convoys Air support units colonial forces Communication units Naval support units African porters local African troops |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future military strategies
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tabora,_Tanzania
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gptkbp:outcome |
End of German resistance in East Africa
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:East_African_Campaign
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mahiwa
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in World War I
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of supply routes
Disruption of German supply lines Capture of Tabora |
gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
Flanking maneuvers Artillery bombardment |
gptkbp:type |
land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Mwenga
gptkb:German_East_Africa_Campaign |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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