Statements (53)
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:King_Sandile
gptkb:King_Hintsa gptkb:Xhosa_Wars |
gptkbp:aftermath |
led to further military campaigns
increased tensions between British and Xhosa |
gptkbp:alliance |
formed with neighboring tribes
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
approximately 200 killed or wounded estimated 1,000 killed or wounded |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Politician |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Grey
gptkb:Sir_Harry_Smith gained recognition |
gptkbp:community_impact |
displacement and suffering
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gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced Xhosa oral traditions
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gptkbp:cultural_representation |
depicted in literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
January 1846
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gptkbp:direct_xsupport |
guerrilla warfare tactics
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gptkbp:duration |
one day
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gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived after initial skirmishes
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gptkbp:historical_context |
analyzed in contemporary studies
colonial expansion in South Africa |
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
various military archives
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
varied perspectives on the battle
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gptkbp:historical_role |
significant event in colonial history
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
marked a turning point in the Xhosa Wars
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Amatola
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
estimated 3,000 warriors
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials established
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gptkbp:landscape |
mountainous region
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gptkbp:leadership |
emerged as key figures
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a subject of study
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gptkbp:legislation |
British colonial policy in the region
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amatola_Mountains
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gptkbp:military_branch |
approximately 2,000 troops
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gptkbp:military_technology |
use of artillery
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
often contested
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Chief_Sandile
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gptkbp:objective |
defend their territory
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gptkbp:primary_source |
historical analyses
military reports |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the Cape Frontier Wars
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of trade routes
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gptkbp:tactics |
flanking maneuvers
British military tactics control over the Eastern Cape |
gptkbp:water_resistance |
fierce and determined
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gptkbp:weather_conditions |
rainy and foggy
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