Fort William, Kolkata

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fort_William,_Kolkata
GPTKB entity
Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:castle
gptkbp:architecturalStyle British colonial
gptkbp:area 70.9 hectares
gptkbp:built 1696
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:controlledBy Indian Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:currentUse gptkb:military
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Eastern_Command,_Indian_Army
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Battle_of_Plassey
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort William, Kolkata
gptkbp:latitude 22.5637
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kolkata
gptkbp:longitude 88.3424
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King_William_III_of_England
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Maidan,_Kolkata
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Black_Hole_of_Calcutta_incident
gptkbp:openToPublic no
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:region gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:usedAs gptkb:prison
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eastern_Command
gptkb:Eastern_Army
gptkb:Eastern_Command_(Indian_Army)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6