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British invasion of Tibet (1904)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/British_invasion_of_Tibet_(1904)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Younghusband_Expedition
gptkbp:belligerent
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkbp:casualties
British casualties: less than 50
Tibetan casualties: over 2,000
gptkbp:cause
British concerns over Russian influence in Tibet
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Gongbo
gptkb:Lhalu
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
gptkbp:endDate
1904
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
British invasion of Tibet (1904)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:Lhasa
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Siege_of_Gyantse
gptkb:Battle_of_Guru
Entry into Lhasa
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:The_Great_Game
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Tibet
gptkb:13th_Dalai_Lama
gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkb:Francis_Younghusband
gptkbp:result
British victory
gptkbp:significance
Led to Treaty of Lhasa
Opened Tibet to foreign influence
Weakened Qing control over Tibet
gptkbp:startDate
1903
gptkbp:treaty
gptkb:Treaty_of_Lhasa
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Gyantse_Dzong
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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