Battle of Kalpi
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The Battle of Kalpi was a key 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which British forces defeated rebel troops, helping to secure British control over central India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Kalpee | 1 |
| Battle of Kalpi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4913179 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Kalpi Context triple: [Central India Campaign, notableEngagement, Battle of Kalpi]
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A.
Battle of Khadki
The Battle of Khadki was a major 1817 engagement near Pune in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha Empire, helping to bring about the end of Maratha power in India.
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B.
Battle of Koonch
The Battle of Koonch was a significant engagement during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces clashed with the British East India Company in present-day Uttar Pradesh.
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C.
Battle of Jaithak
The Battle of Jaithak was a key 1814–1815 engagement in the Anglo-Nepalese War, where Gorkha forces defended a strategic hill fort against British East India Company troops in the Himalayan foothills.
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D.
Battle of Laswari
The Battle of Laswari was a major 1803 engagement in northern India during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha army, significantly weakening Maratha power.
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E.
Battle of Nadaun
The Battle of Nadaun was a late 17th-century conflict in the Himalayan foothills in which Guru Gobind Singh allied with local hill chiefs to defeat Mughal-aligned forces, reinforcing Sikh resistance to Mughal authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Battle of Kalpi Target entity description: The Battle of Kalpi was a key 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which British forces defeated rebel troops, helping to secure British control over central India.
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A.
Battle of Khadki
The Battle of Khadki was a major 1817 engagement near Pune in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha Empire, helping to bring about the end of Maratha power in India.
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B.
Battle of Koonch
The Battle of Koonch was a significant engagement during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces clashed with the British East India Company in present-day Uttar Pradesh.
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C.
Battle of Jaithak
The Battle of Jaithak was a key 1814–1815 engagement in the Anglo-Nepalese War, where Gorkha forces defended a strategic hill fort against British East India Company troops in the Himalayan foothills.
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D.
Battle of Laswari
The Battle of Laswari was a major 1803 engagement in northern India during the Second Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces decisively defeated the Maratha army, significantly weakening Maratha power.
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E.
Battle of Nadaun
The Battle of Nadaun was a late 17th-century conflict in the Himalayan foothills in which Guru Gobind Singh allied with local hill chiefs to defeat Mughal-aligned forces, reinforcing Sikh resistance to Mughal authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
event in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ military engagement ⓘ |
| aftermath | rebel leaders fled towards Gwalior ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Kalpee
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Kalpi
|
| associatedWith |
Central India Field Force
ⓘ
Rani of Jhansi ⓘ
linked to:
Rani Lakshmibai
Tatya Tope ⓘ |
| belligerent |
British Crown forces
ⓘ
linked to:
British forces
British East India Company forces ⓘ Indian rebel forces ⓘ |
| campaignObjective | to destroy remaining rebel forces in central India ⓘ |
| colonialPower | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| combatant |
British forces
ⓘ
forces from Jhansi ⓘ forces loyal to the Mughal emperor ⓘ rebel sepoy forces ⓘ |
| commander |
Hugh Henry Rose
ⓘ
Rani Lakshmibai ⓘ Rao Sahib ⓘ Tatya Tope ⓘ |
| conflict | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | British India ⓘ |
| date | May 1858 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Capture of Gwalior (1858)
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Gwalior
|
| historicalPeriod |
British Raj era
ⓘ
linked to:
British India
Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| location |
India
ⓘ
Kalpi ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| militaryTheatre |
Indian subcontinent
ⓘ
linked to:
South Asia
|
| notableFor | coordination of several rebel leaders against British forces ⓘ |
| outcome | rebel forces routed ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central India Campaign
ⓘ
Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Siege of Jhansi
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Jhansi
|
| primaryOpposingForce |
Bengal Army mutineers
ⓘ
Maratha-led rebel contingents ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Siege of Jhansi
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle of Jhansi
Siege of Kanpur ⓘ
linked to:
Siege of Cawnpore
Siege of Lucknow ⓘ |
| result | British victory ⓘ |
| significance | marked collapse of organized rebel resistance in central India ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | helped secure British control over central India ⓘ |
| theatre | Central India ⓘ |
| typeOfEngagement | field battle ⓘ |
| year | 1858 ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Battle of Kalpi Description of subject: The Battle of Kalpi was a key 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which British forces defeated rebel troops, helping to secure British control over central India.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Battle of Kalpi