Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Maqdala
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Looting of the palace
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| gptkbp:alliance |
Formed with local tribes during the campaign
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| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
Taken to Britain
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| gptkbp:breeding_season |
Shifted after the event
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Sustained during the campaign
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| gptkbp:commander |
General Sir Robert Napier's role
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| gptkbp:conflict |
Ethiopian resistance
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| gptkbp:context |
Second Anglo-Ethiopian War
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Significant loss due to looting
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Increased interest in Ethiopia in Britain
|
| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Resilience in the face of colonialism
|
| gptkbp:date |
April 13, 1868
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| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
Impact on British-Ethiopian relations
|
| gptkbp:family |
Displacement after the capture
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| gptkbp:geographical_feature |
Difficult terrain for military operations
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| gptkbp:has_expansion |
Part of broader imperial ambitions
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Varied perspectives on colonialism
Colonial competition in Africa |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
Accounts by British officers
Reports from the expedition |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Remembered as a tragic event
Part of the broader narrative of resistance. Significant event in the 19th century |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Varied interpretations of events
Defeated leader Emperor Menelik II's rise post-capture |
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
Influence on British colonial policy in Africa
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Marked the decline of Ethiopian sovereignty
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Capture of Maqdala
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Robert_Napier
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| gptkbp:leadership |
Emergence of new figures post-capture
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Symbol of British imperial power
Influence on future British expeditions in Africa |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Maqdala,_Ethiopia
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
Challenges faced by British forces
|
| gptkbp:military_branch |
Led by General Sir Robert Napier
|
| gptkbp:military_rank |
Enhanced after the victory
|
| gptkbp:military_strategy |
gptkb:Siege_of_Maqdala
Siege tactics Capture of Tewodros II |
| gptkbp:military_technology |
gptkb:military_unit
Advancements showcased during the siege |
| gptkbp:narrative_style |
Influence on literature and art
Part of the Victorian era military campaigns |
| gptkbp:nationality |
Impact on future nationalism
|
| gptkbp:notable_event |
Destruction of Emperor Tewodros II's fortress
|
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
Provided during the campaign
|
| gptkbp:outcome |
Emperor Tewodros II committed suicide
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Letters from soldiers |
| gptkbp:public_perception |
Support for military action
Celebration of military success Mixed views in Britain |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
End of the Ethiopian resistance against British forces
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control over the Ethiopian highlands
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Use of local guides
Significant losses during the siege Expeditionary force deployment Defended by Emperor Tewodros II Failed negotiations with Britain Incorporated lessons learned from the campaign |
| gptkbp:threats |
Inspired future uprisings
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