Battle of the Amatola Mountains
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions in the region
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| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Politician |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_John_Graham
Xhosa leaders |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature and folklore
|
| gptkbp:cultural_references |
featured in documentaries
depicted in films discussed in podcasts analyzed in historical journals mentioned in South African history books |
| gptkbp:date |
1835
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased British control over the region
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Great_Fish_River
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of colonial expansion in South Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_event |
documented in military archives
chronicled by contemporary historians |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Amatola Mountains terrain
shaped colonial policy in South Africa |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Amatola Mountains
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| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials in South Africa
|
| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
local tribes
British settlers |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on future conflicts in the region
impact on Xhosa resistance |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Amatola_Mountains
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Xhosa ambush tactics
use of artillery by British |
| gptkbp:outcome |
territorial gains for British
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Fish_River
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
academic papers
historical analyses diaries of soldiers letters from commanders |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Cape_Frontier_Wars
gptkb:Xhosa_Wars |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
part of the conflict between British colonial forces and Xhosa tribes
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control over the Eastern Cape
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| gptkbp:tactics |
conventional warfare by British
guerrilla warfare by Xhosa |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Twenty-third_Xhosa_War
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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