Frederick Sleigh Roberts

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Frederick_Sleigh_Roberts
GPTKB entity
Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:allegiance gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Victoria_Cross
gptkb:Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_India
gptkbp:birth_date 1832-09-30
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Cawnpore,_India
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_Roberts,_2nd_Earl_Roberts
gptkbp:death_date 1914-11-14
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Plymouth,_England
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy_Sandhurst
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frederick Sleigh Roberts
gptkbp:image https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/ Field_ Marshal_ Sir_ Frederick_ Roberts%2 C_1st_ Earl_ Roberts.jpg/800px-Field_ Marshal_ Sir_ Frederick_ Roberts%2 C_1st_ Earl_ Roberts.jpg
gptkbp:influences British military strategy
Colonial warfare tactics
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:military_leadership
Strategic planning
Tactical innovations
gptkbp:nickname Bobs
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Kabul
gptkb:Battle_of_Peiwar_Kotal
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Somme
gptkb:Battle_of_Colenso
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Tugela_Heights
gptkbp:notable_command gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:service_years 1852–1914
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Mary_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Roberts
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5