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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:First_War_of_Indian_Independence
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
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gptkbp:cause
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gptkb:Doctrine_of_Lapse
British policies
economic exploitation
discontent among Indian soldiers (sepoys)
introduction of Enfield rifle cartridges
social and religious reforms
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gptkbp:endDate
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1 November 1858
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Revolt of 1857
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gptkbp:leader
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gptkb:Bahadur_Shah_II
gptkb:Begum_Hazrat_Mahal
gptkb:Mangal_Pandey
gptkb:Nana_Sahib
gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkb:Tantia_Tope
gptkb:Kuwar_Singh
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:India
gptkb:Lucknow
gptkb:Delhi
gptkb:Kanpur
gptkb:Bareilly
gptkb:Faizabad
gptkb:Gwalior
gptkb:Jhansi
gptkb:Meerut
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gwalior
gptkb:Battle_of_Jhansi
gptkb:Massacre_of_Cawnpore
gptkb:Siege_of_Delhi
gptkb:Siege_of_Lucknow
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkb:British_Crown
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:East_India_Company
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gptkbp:result
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end of rule of East India Company
Suppression of the revolt by the British
beginning of direct rule by the British Crown
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gptkbp:significance
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major turning point in Indian history
beginning of Indian nationalism
marked the end of Mughal rule
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gptkbp:startDate
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10 May 1857
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Indian_independence_activists
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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