Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened British control in India
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| gptkbp:armament |
Advanced artillery technology
|
| gptkbp:battle |
Increased British territorial control
|
| gptkbp:british_victory |
Decisive victory for the British
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties were relatively low
Maratha casualties were significant |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:British_East_India_Company |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Baji_Rao_II
gptkb:General_Arthur_Wellesley |
| gptkbp:commemoration |
Remembered in historical texts and studies.
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced literature and art about the period
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| gptkbp:date |
January 1803
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Delhi
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Analyzed for military tactics and strategies
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the larger conflict between British and Maratha forces
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Shifted power dynamics in India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Bassein
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced future British military strategies in India
|
| gptkbp:involved |
Infantry units
Artillery units Cavalry units |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Considered a pivotal battle in Indian history
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bassein,_India
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| gptkbp:maratha_artillery |
Less effective artillery
|
| gptkbp:maratha_commander |
gptkb:Baji_Rao_II
|
| gptkbp:maratha_defeat |
Significant defeat for the Marathas
|
| gptkbp:maratha_forces |
Approximately 20,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:maratha_morale |
Low morale among Maratha troops
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| gptkbp:maratha_objective |
To resist British expansion
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| gptkbp:maratha_reinforcements |
Struggled to gather reinforcements
|
| gptkbp:military_unit |
Approximately 10,000 troops
|
| gptkbp:mood |
High morale among British troops
|
| gptkbp:notable_commanders |
Major General Arthur Wellesley
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
First major battle of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
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| gptkbp:outcome |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Bassein
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| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Assaye
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Second Anglo-Maratha War
|
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the western coast of India
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| gptkbp:strategy |
Use of superior firepower
To consolidate power in India |
| gptkbp:strength |
Received reinforcements before the battle
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Defensive positions
Flanking maneuvers by British forces |
| gptkbp:treaty |
Treaty of Bassein signed after the battle
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pegu_River
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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