Battle of the Aruwimi River

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased control by the Congo Free State
Strengthened Stanley's reputation
gptkbp:casualties Congo Free State: 100
Zanzibari forces: 300
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Zanzibari_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henry_Morton_Stanley
gptkbp:date December 1892
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of the Kasai River
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial expansion in Africa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Aruwimi River
gptkbp:location Aruwimi River, Congo
gptkbp:preceded_by Battle of the Mombasa
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
Congo Free State atrocities
gptkbp:result Decisive victory for the Congo Free State
gptkbp:significance Part of the Congo Free State's expansion
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
Rifles
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Congo_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7