Statements (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Soldier
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gptkbp:faced |
gptkb:political_challenges
language barriers cultural conflicts cultural insensitivity economic hardships |
gptkbp:fought_against |
British colonial rule
Indian independence |
gptkbp:had |
varied backgrounds
significant impact on history complex identities complex relationships with British officers connections to local communities grievances against British policies loyalty to their local leaders significant historical implications significant roles in various uprisings varied experiences in service varied motivations for service |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Indian sepoys
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gptkbp:influenced |
Indian nationalism
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gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
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gptkbp:is_sought_after_by |
better treatment
recognition and rights |
gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:participated_in |
gptkb:First_War_of_Independence
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gptkbp:rebelled_in |
1857
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gptkbp:received |
low pay
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gptkbp:served_in |
gptkb:Indian_Army
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gptkbp:suffered_from |
racial discrimination
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gptkbp:user_experience |
social stratification
harsh discipline |
gptkbp:uses |
muskets
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gptkbp:were |
trained soldiers
discontented often poorly equipped influenced by local customs involved in colonial conflicts influenced by global events part of the military part of a larger military structure recruited from local populations involved in the defense of territories often seen as expendable involved in various battles Hindu and Muslim soldiers instrumental in military campaigns integrated into British military strategies involved in the struggle for autonomy key figures in colonial resistance often underrepresented in leadership part of a changing military landscape part of a colonial army part of a colonial legacy part of a global military context part of a historical narrative of resistance |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:English_East_India_Company
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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