Battle of the Yellow Plains

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased British control in New Zealand
gptkbp:casualties British: 50
Māori: 100
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_forces
gptkb:Māori_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hōne_Heke
gptkb:Colonel_Thomas_Mc_Donnell
gptkbp:consequences increased tensions between settlers and Māori
gptkbp:cultural_impact depicted in New Zealand history books
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:artwork
historical reenactments
school curricula
songs and poems
gptkbp:date October 1, 1864
gptkbp:historical_context part of the conflict over land rights
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:archive
personal letters
newspaper articles
government archives
local histories
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Māori_chiefs
gptkb:Wiremu_Kingi
gptkb:Te_Ruki_Kawiti
gptkb:Sir_George_Grey
gptkb:Ngāti_Toa_leaders
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Yellow Plains
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:community_gatherings
exhibitions
memorial services
public lectures
commemorative plaques
anniversary celebrations
gptkbp:legacy influenced future military engagements in New Zealand
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yellow_Plains,_New_Zealand
gptkbp:military_strategy concentration of forces
use of artillery
gptkbp:outcome territorial gains for British
gptkbp:primary_source historical analyses
eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Second_Taranaki_War
gptkb:First_Taranaki_War
gptkbp:result decisive victory for the British
gptkbp:significance part of the New Zealand Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of land and resources
gptkbp:tactics flanking maneuvers by British forces
guerrilla warfare by Māori forces
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_forces_in_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5