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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1773-01-01
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gptkbp:campaigns
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gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkb:First_Anglo-Burmese_War
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:Bengal_Army
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gptkbp:death_date
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1857-01-01
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gptkbp:descendant
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Amherst family
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Role in the First Anglo-Burmese War
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gptkbp:honors
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gptkb:Baronetcy_of_Amhersts_of_Montreal
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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General Sir William Amherst
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gptkbp:influence
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British military strategy in Asia
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gptkbp:influenced
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British colonial policy in India
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gptkbp:known_for
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Military leadership in India
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gptkbp:legacy
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Expansion of British India
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:military_service
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1790-1857
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gptkbp:military_unit
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gptkb:Royal_Engineers
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Kyaikto
gptkb:Battle_of_Prome
gptkb:Siege_of_Rangoon
gptkb:Battle_of_Pegu
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gptkbp:notable_command
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gptkb:British_forces_in_the_First_Anglo-Burmese_War
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Bristol,_England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Lord Dalhousie
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gptkbp:published
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gptkb:Governor
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gptkbp:rank
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gptkb:General
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:British_Empire
British colonial administration
Indian history
British military history
19th-century British politics
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gptkbp:service_branch
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:service_years
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1790-1857
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lady_Amherst
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Lord_Canning
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gptkbp:term_end
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1857
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gptkbp:term_start
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1856
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fort_William_Henry,_New_York
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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