Robert Clive's Army

GPTKB entity

Statements (42)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 18th century
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Robert_Clive
gptkbp:dissolved 1765
gptkbp:established 1757
gptkbp:historicalSignificance created a legacy of military leadership in colonial contexts
established_British_dominance_in_India
set_precedent_for_future_British_military_campaigns_in_India
contributed_to_the_decline_of_Mughal_power
contributed_to_the_rise_of_nationalism_in_India
fostered_economic_exploitation_of_India
influenced_British_military_organization
influenced_British_public_opinion_on_colonialism
inspired_military_reforms_in_British_Army
shaped_British_colonial_policy
sparked_resistance_movements_in_India
led_to_the_expansion_of_British_territories_in_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Clive's Army
gptkbp:issuedBy gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:legacy military strategies in colonial warfare
British_colonial_rule_in_India
establishment_of_British_Raj
influence_on_Indian_politics
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Plassey
Battle of Buxar
gptkbp:notableFigures gptkb:Mir_Jafar
gptkb:Mir_Qasim
Hector Munro
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Nawab_of_Bengal
gptkb:Maratha_Empire
gptkb:Mughal_Empire
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:size varied
gptkbp:supportedBy local allies
gptkbp:tactics guerrilla warfare
siege warfare
flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type cavalry
artillery
infantry