General Sir William Nott

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Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:East_India_Company
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:British_Raj
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
gptkbp:birthDate 1782-12-12
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Cemetery,_Kensal_Green
gptkbp:children William_Nott
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:British_forces_in_Afghanistan
1st Bengal Light Cavalry
1st_Division_of_the_Army_of_the_Indus
gptkbp:contributedTo British_military_strategy_in_India
gptkbp:deathDate 1845-05-12
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
gptkbp:hasEvents Major General
gptkbp:historicalImpact Impact_on_British_military_policy_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:historicalRole Military leader during colonial expansion
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_British_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Sir William Nott
gptkbp:influence British_military_reforms
British_military_doctrine_in_the_19th_century
gptkbp:influenced Military tactics in the region
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Duke_of_Wellington
gptkbp:involvedCountries Military_operations_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
gptkbp:involvedIn Siege of Jalalabad
gptkbp:is_known_for A competent military commander
gptkbp:knownFor Defensive strategies during the retreat
Leadership_during_the_retreat_from_Kabul
gptkbp:led_to Battle of Gandamak
gptkbp:legacy Nott's_Pass_named_after_him
gptkbp:militaryRank Lieutenant Colonel
Second Anglo-Sikh War
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notable_alumni Courage and strategic planning
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Battle_of_Kabul
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Birmingham,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:postWarCareer Governor_of_the_Royal_Military_Academy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Elphinstone
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:British_government
Bravery in battle
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:Lord_Ellenborough
Military advisor
Commander_of_the_forces_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:services Service_to_the_British_Empire
gptkbp:serviceYears 1800-1845
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Nott
gptkbp:successor gptkb:General_Pollock