General John Nicholson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:awards Order of the Star of India
gptkbp:birthDate 1821-12-11
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Delhi
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Nicholson_Jr.
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Punjab_Infantry
gptkbp:deathDate 1857-09-23
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:famousFor His_role_in_the_recapture_of_Delhi
gptkbp:foughtIn gptkb:Battle_of_the_Punjab
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chenab
gptkb:Battle_of_Sevastopol
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Khilafat
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Khyber_Pass
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kargil_War
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Kargil
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Alma
Battle of Inkerman
Siege of Delhi
Battle of Ferozeshah
Battle of the Jhelum
Battle of Chillianwala
Battle of Taku Forts
Battle of Balaklava
Battle of Dargai
Battle of Gujrat
Battle of Sobraon
Battle of the Indus
Battle of Peking
Battle of the Heights of Dargai
Battle of the Indo-Pakistani War
Battle of the North-West Frontier
Battle of the Siachen Glacier
Battle of the Sutlej
Battle of the Zojila
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General John Nicholson
gptkbp:influence British_military_strategy_in_India
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Sir_Henry_Lawrence
gptkbp:involvedIn Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_during_the_Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:legacy Remembered_as_a_national_hero_in_India
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:nickname The Hero of Delhi
gptkbp:notableBattle Siege of Delhi
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Ireland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Delhi, India
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition Statue_in_Delhi
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Lawrence
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Indian_Army
gptkbp:serviceYears 1842-1857
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Nicholson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Archdale_Wilson