East India Company Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:activePeriod 1757–1858
gptkbp:component gptkb:Bengal_Army
gptkb:Bombay_Army
gptkb:Madras_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:disbanded 1858
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:Madras
gptkb:Bengal
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Board_of_Control
Court of Directors
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bombay
gptkb:Calcutta
gptkb:Madras
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label East India Company Army
gptkbp:languageOfName gptkb:Persian
gptkb:Hindustani
English
gptkbp:mergedInto gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Anglo-Maratha_Wars
gptkb:Anglo-Mysore_Wars
gptkb:Anglo-Sikh_Wars
gptkb:First_Anglo-Burmese_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Burmese_War
gptkb:Third_Anglo-Burmese_War
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Colin_Campbell
gptkb:Robert_Clive
gptkb:Arthur_Wellesley
gptkb:Hugh_Gough
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Relief_of_Lucknow
gptkb:Battle_of_Assaye
gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey
gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar
gptkb:Annexation_of_Oudh
gptkb:Annexation_of_Punjab
gptkb:Battle_of_Delhi_(1857)
gptkb:Capture_of_Gwalior
gptkb:Siege_of_Seringapatam
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:primaryMission expand British control in India
protect East India Company interests
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:Britain
Indian subcontinent
gptkbp:role colonial army
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:type gptkb:infantry
cavalry
artillery
gptkbp:uniform red coat
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Walter_Landor_Dickens
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5