Statements (56)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis
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gptkbp:aftermath |
British dominance in India
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gptkbp:casualties |
Heavy casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:French_East_India_Company
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Eyre_Coote
Leadership styles of commanders Count de Lally |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
Documentaries produced
Mentioned in historical novels |
gptkbp:date |
January 22, 1760
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Shift in alliances in India
|
gptkbp:doctrine |
Use of combined arms
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Siege_of_Pondicherry
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gptkbp:historical_context |
Various scholarly perspectives
Colonial rivalry between Britain and France |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Battle maps and plans
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
Eyre Coote
Count de Lally General Boscawen General de la Guérinière |
gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shift in colonial power dynamics
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the decline of French power in India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Wandiwash
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gptkbp:intelligence |
Reconnaissance missions conducted
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
Around 10,000 British troops
Around 8,000 French troops |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Historical reenactments
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gptkbp:landscape |
Open fields
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future British colonial policy
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gptkbp:location |
Wandiwash, India
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gptkbp:logistics |
Supply lines crucial for victory
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gptkbp:military_branch |
British infantry regiments
French colonial troops |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:military_technology |
Muskets and rifles
Artillery used in battle |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Trichinopoly
gptkb:Battle_of_Cuddalore |
gptkbp:notable_event |
Last major battle of the Carnatic Wars
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gptkbp:outcome |
Strengthened British position in India
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Carnatic_Wars
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Pondicherry
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gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Military reports |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the Seven Years' War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Decisive British victory
Control over southern India British control over the Carnatic region |
gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
Dry season
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gptkbp:year |
1760
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