Statements (70)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_unit
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Kanpur
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bogue |
| gptkbp:are |
often depicted in literature
involved in espionage involved in international conflicts involved in skirmishes part of military campaigns often remembered in memorials involved in political movements part of a historical narrative part of a larger military structure involved in the defense of territories often romanticized in narratives Hindu and Muslim soldiers discontented with pay discontented with treatment influenced by nationalist movements influenced by religious sentiments involved in the spread of ideas loyal to their local rulers mainly infantry often caught in the crossfire of politics often poorly paid often seen as heroes or villains part of a broader struggle for freedom part of a complex socio-political landscape part of a global context of colonialism part of a historical turning point part of a larger rebellion part of colonial military strategies part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 recruited from various regions of India trained in British military tactics |
| gptkbp:faced |
discrimination
|
| gptkbp:fought_in |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
1857 Indian independence various battles |
| gptkbp:had |
a diverse background
alliances with local populations a significant presence in urban areas grievances against British policies a complex relationship with British officers a diverse set of motivations a legacy in Indian history a role in military innovations a role in shaping military history a role in shaping modern India a role in the decline of the Mughal Empire a role in the evolution of military tactics a role in the fight for rights a role in the formation of national identity a role in the history of warfare. a role in the legacy of colonialism a role in the narrative of resistance a role in the transition to British rule a significant impact on British policies a significant role in colonial history |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian Sepoys
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:cultural_factors
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| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
poor working conditions
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
|
| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:India
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
|
| gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:19th_century
|
| gptkbp:user_experience |
cultural clashes
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| gptkbp:uses |
traditional weapons
muskets |