Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_operation
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
Benin defenders suffered heavy losses
British forces suffered light losses |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_Harry_Rawson
|
| gptkbp:consequence |
destruction of Benin City
looting of Benin Bronzes exile of Oba of Benin |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:date |
1897
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British punitive expedition
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
debate over restitution of Benin Bronzes
impact on Benin cultural heritage |
| gptkbp:location |
Benin City
Benin Empire |
| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:Oba_Ovonramwen
|
| gptkbp:notablePlace |
gptkb:Benin_Bronzes
|
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Benin_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Scramble_for_Africa
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
retaliation for the ambush of a British delegation
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Benin
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|