Charles Cornwallis

GPTKB entity

Statements (235)
Predicate Object
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gptkb:Earl
gptkb:Nobleman
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1783)
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
Cornwallis' administration in India
Cornwallis' reforms in India
Cornwallis' role in the Anglo-French Wars
Cornwallis' role in the Anglo-Indian Wars
Cornwallis' role in the French Revolutionary Wars
Cornwallis' role in the Indian Mutiny
Cornwallis' role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857
Cornwallis' role in the Napoleonic Wars
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Knight_of_the_Garter
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkbp:birth_date 1738-12-31
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:London
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Ghaziabad
gptkbp:child gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_8th_Viscount_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charlotte_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkb:William_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Frances_Cornwallis
gptkb:Henry_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Margaret_Cornwallis
gptkb:George_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Catherine_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Sarah_Cornwallis
Mary Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
Catherine Cornwallis
Frances Cornwallis
Anne Cornwallis
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Mary_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Elizabeth_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lady_Anne_Cornwallis
gptkb:Lord_Charles_Cornwallis
gptkbp:contributed_to British military strategy
gptkbp:death_date 1805-10-05
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Ghaziabad,_India
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_3rd_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Henry_Cornwallis,_4th_Earl_Cornwallis
Frederick Cornwallis, Bishop of Lichfield
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Ghaziabad
gptkbp:education gptkb:Eton_College
gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:full_name Charles Cornwallis, 7th Earl Cornwallis
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:governor gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:honorific_prefix gptkb:GCB
The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Cornwallis
gptkbp:influence British colonial policy in India
British military strategy in America
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Robert_Clive
British colonial policy in India
British military strategy in America
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:George_III
gptkb:William_Pitt_the_Elder
gptkb:George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom
British military tradition
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Elizabeth_Fitz_Roy
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Third_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkb:Governor
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
British colonial administration
Role in the American Revolutionary War
Reforms in India
surrender at Yorktown
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Cornwallis_Road,_London
gptkb:Cornwallis_Square,_Kolkata
gptkb:Cornwallis_Park,_India
gptkbp:military_branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:military_rank gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkb:General
gptkbp:nickname The Hero of the American Revolution
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Governor
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
British forces in the American Revolutionary War
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Soldier
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:administration
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_6th_Viscount_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_2nd_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_4th_Baron_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_6th_Earl_Cornwallis
Mary Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Whig_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Lord_Cornwallis
gptkb:Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:Warren_Hastings
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:reform gptkb:Permanent_Settlement_of_Bengal
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
gptkb:Peerage_of_Ireland
gptkb:military_leadership
gptkb:Battle_of_Kargil
gptkb:Battle_of_Vellore
gptkb:Siege_of_Fort_St._George
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:British_politics
gptkb:Historical_events
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1783
gptkb:Cornwallis_family
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:British_aristocracy
gptkb:Peerage_of_Great_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_Cuddalore
gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar
gptkb:military_strategy
gptkb:Battle_of_Assaye
gptkb:Battle_of_Chillianwala
gptkb:Battle_of_Gujrat
gptkb:First_Anglo-Maratha_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Wandiwash
gptkb:Battle_of_Pondicherry
gptkb:Battle_of_Trincomalee
gptkb:nobility
gptkb:diplomatic_relations
gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey
gptkb:Military_campaigns
gptkb:historical_figures
gptkb:noble_family
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
Colonial administration
British history
Military history
American independence
Political history
British military history
Colonial governance
Colonial conflicts
Historical nobility
Colonial administration history
Siege of Seringapatam
Governors-General
Siege of Cuddalore
gptkbp:resigned gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:role gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Governor
Lieutenant Governor of Bengal
gptkbp:served_as gptkb:Governor
Commander-in-Chief of the British Army in India
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:service_years 1756-1805
1756–1805
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Capture_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Brandywine
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:Capture_of_Savannah
gptkb:Battle_of_Eutaw_Springs
gptkb:Battle_of_Guilford_Courthouse
gptkb:Capture_of_Fort_St._Philip
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Charlotte_Cornwallis
Elizabeth Cornwallis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Henry_Seymour_Conway
gptkb:Lord_Wellesley
gptkb:Richard_Wellesley,_1st_Marquess_Wellesley
gptkbp:title gptkb:Earl_Cornwallis
gptkb:1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
12th Viscount Cornwallis
16th Viscount Cornwallis
20th Viscount Cornwallis
7th Viscount Cornwallis
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:the_Battle_of_Princeton
gptkb:Battle_of_Charleston
gptkb:Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Benedict_Arnold
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay
gptkb:Siege_of_Charleston
gptkb:the_American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Camden
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:Battle_of_Long_Island
gptkb:Battle_of_Saratoga
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Germantown
gptkb:the_Battle_of_Yorktown
gptkb:Battle_of_Princeton
gptkb:Siege_of_Boston
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth
gptkb:Battle_of_Monmouth_Courthouse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4