Battle of Gujarat
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The Battle of Gujrat was a decisive 1849 engagement in the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces defeated the Sikh army, leading to the annexation of the Sikh Empire into British India.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Battle of Gujarat canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9400707 — 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 Gujarat Context triple: [Battle of Gujrat, alsoKnownAs, Battle of Gujarat]
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Battle of Gwalior
The Battle of Gwalior was a decisive 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces briefly captured the strategic Gwalior fortress before being defeated by the British, marking one of the uprising’s final major clashes.
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Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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C.
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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Battle of Samugarh
The Battle of Samugarh was a decisive 1658 clash during the Mughal War of Succession in which Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shikoh, paving the way for Aurangzeb’s accession to the Mughal throne.
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Battle of Bhopal
The Battle of Bhopal was a decisive 1737 confrontation in central India in which Maratha forces under Peshwa Baji Rao I defeated the Mughal-allied army, significantly weakening 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 Gujarat Target entity description: The Battle of Gujrat was a decisive 1849 engagement in the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces defeated the Sikh army, leading to the annexation of the Sikh Empire into British India.
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A.
Battle of Gwalior
The Battle of Gwalior was a decisive 1858 engagement of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in which rebel forces briefly captured the strategic Gwalior fortress before being defeated by the British, marking one of the uprising’s final major clashes.
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B.
Battle of Bhangani
The Battle of Bhangani was a 1688 conflict near Paonta Sahib in which Guru Gobind Singh and his allies defeated a coalition of hill chieftains, marking a significant early military victory in Sikh history.
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C.
Battle of Mahidpur
The Battle of Mahidpur was a decisive 1817 engagement in central India during the Third Anglo-Maratha War, in which British forces defeated the Holkar Marathas and paved the way for the consolidation of British rule over much of the subcontinent.
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D.
Battle of Samugarh
The Battle of Samugarh was a decisive 1658 clash during the Mughal War of Succession in which Aurangzeb defeated his brother Dara Shikoh, paving the way for Aurangzeb’s accession to the Mughal throne.
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E.
Battle of Bhopal
The Battle of Bhopal was a decisive 1737 confrontation in central India in which Maratha forces under Peshwa Baji Rao I defeated the Mughal-allied army, significantly weakening Mughal authority.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military conflict ⓘ |
| caused | Annexation of the Sikh Empire into British India ⓘ |
| conflictIn | Second Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ |
| ended | Second Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Annexation of the Punjab
ⓘ
linked to:
Second Anglo-Sikh War
End of the Sikh Empire ⓘ |
| hasAftermath |
disbandment of the Sikh Khalsa Army
ⓘ
establishment of British administration in Punjab ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Battle of Goojerat
ⓘ
Battle of Gujarat ⓘ |
| hasBelligerent |
Army of the Punjab
ⓘ
Bengal Army ⓘ British East India Company ⓘ Sikh Empire ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
1849 in India
ⓘ
Battles involving the British East India Company ⓘ Battles involving the Sikh Empire ⓘ Second Anglo-Sikh War battles ⓘ |
| hasCombatantSide |
Afghan allies of the Sikhs
ⓘ
British forces ⓘ Sikh Khalsa Army ⓘ
linked to:
Khalsa Army
|
| hasCommander |
Charles Napier
ⓘ
Chattar Singh Attariwalla ⓘ Colin Campbell ⓘ Hugh Gough ⓘ
linked to:
Sir Hugh Gough
Sher Singh Attariwalla ⓘ Walter Gilbert ⓘ |
| hasCountry | British India ⓘ |
| hasDate | 1849-02-21 ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
British India
ⓘ
Gujrat ⓘ Punjab ⓘ |
| hasOutcome | decisive British victory ⓘ |
| hasResult | British victory ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
decisive engagement of the Second Anglo-Sikh War
ⓘ
led to British annexation of Punjab ⓘ marked the end of Sikh sovereignty in Punjab ⓘ |
| hasTheater |
North-Western frontier of British India
ⓘ
linked to:
North-West Frontier region
|
| hasYear | 1849 ⓘ |
| partOf | Second Anglo-Sikh War ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Chillianwala ⓘ |
| tookPlaceNear | Chenab River ⓘ |
| usedForces |
British cavalry
ⓘ
British infantry ⓘ Sikh artillery ⓘ |
| usedTactics | heavy British artillery bombardment ⓘ |
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Subject: Battle of Gujarat Description of subject: The Battle of Gujrat was a decisive 1849 engagement in the Second Anglo-Sikh War in which British forces defeated the Sikh army, leading to the annexation of the Sikh Empire into British India.
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Battle of Gujarat