Battle of Tejen

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath consolidation of British control in Afghanistan
gptkbp:casualties British casualties were relatively low
Afghan casualties were significant
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:Ayub_Khan
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
subject of documentaries
depicted in films
reflected in art and music
influenced public perception of the British Empire
gptkbp:date 1881
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:historical_accounts
military history literature
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Kabul
gptkbp:historical_analysis analyzed in military studies
examined in political science research
gptkbp:historical_context part of British imperial expansion
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated British military superiority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Tejen
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:artillery
gptkb:5th_Punjab_Infantry
Kabul Field Force
gptkbp:legacy influenced future British military strategy
gptkbp:location Tejen, Turkmenistan
gptkbp:military_outcome Afghan tactical defeat
British strategic victory
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:Ayub_Khan
Lieutenant General Sir Donald Stewart
Major General Sir John Mc Cauley
gptkbp:outcome Afghan retreat
gptkbp:political_impact shaped British-Afghan relations
influenced Great Game dynamics
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Maiwand
gptkbp:primary_source eyewitness accounts
government reports
newspaper articles
historical letters
military dispatches
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Charasiab
gptkb:Battle_of_Kandahar
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance part of the Second Anglo-Afghan War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control over Afghanistan
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
artillery bombardment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mikhail_Dmitrievich_Skobelev
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6