British Punitive Expedition of 1897
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military expedition
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Benin_Bronzes_taken_to_Britain
|
| gptkbp:artifacts |
gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British_soldiers
Benin_defenders |
| gptkbp:causedBy |
murder_of_British_officials
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
colonial conflict
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
artifacts in museums
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| gptkbp:date |
February 1897
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| gptkbp:diplomaticRelations |
British_Empire_and_Benin_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:governs |
gptkb:British_Parliament
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
colonial legacy
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
academic journals
cultural studies historical fiction government documents documentary films public lectures artistic representations newspaper articles museum exhibitions memoirs of participants colonial reports justification of violence academic analyses photographs from the expedition British_military_records Nigerian_oral_histories |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Punitive Expedition of 1897
|
| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Sir_Harry_Rawson
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
reparations discussions
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Benin_City
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
punitive action
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| gptkbp:outcome |
establishment_of_British_control
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Nigerian_forces |
| gptkbp:partOf |
British_colonial_expansion
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Benin_Expedition_of_1892
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| gptkbp:publicAccess |
controversy over actions
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:British_annexation_of_Benin
Benin Massacre |
| gptkbp:result |
destruction_of_Benin_City
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| gptkbp:significance |
cultural looting
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| gptkbp:succeededBy |
British_rule_in_Nigeria
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| gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:Benin_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:year |
1897
|