Statements (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:war
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Maqdala
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gptkbp:aftermath |
consolidation of power in the region
internal strife and power struggles establishment of British influence in Ethiopia |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
focused on expansion in Africa
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gptkbp:casualties |
British casualties approximately 100
Ethiopian casualties estimated in thousands |
gptkbp:caused_by |
rescue of British hostages
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Ethiopian_Empire |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Robert_Napier
gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
1868
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Magdala
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gptkbp:disease_resistance |
fierce and determined
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:economic_impact |
short-term loss of sovereignty
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gptkbp:followed_by |
British protectorate over Ethiopia
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gptkbp:geographical_feature |
difficult mountainous terrain
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gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived from India
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the Scramble for Africa
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
seen as a national struggle
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gptkbp:historical_role |
viewed as a successful military campaign
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
increased British colonial presence
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Second Anglo-Abyssinian War
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gptkbp:legacy |
influence on later Ethiopian conflicts
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Abyssinia
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gptkbp:military_branch |
landed at Zula
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gptkbp:military_technology |
traditional weaponry
influenced by lessons learned superior artillery |
gptkbp:nationality |
strengthened by conflict
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gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Magdala
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gptkbp:notable_ships |
provided by Royal Navy
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gptkbp:outcome |
capture of Emperor Tewodros II
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gptkbp:part_of |
Abyssinian campaigns
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gptkbp:political_ideology |
defend sovereignty
expand influence in the Horn of Africa |
gptkbp:preceded_by |
First Anglo-Abyssinian War
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gptkbp:public_perception |
mixed reactions to the war
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significant_event |
siege of Magdala
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
rescue of British subjects
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gptkbp:supply_chain |
established through the Red Sea
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gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:Emperor_Tewodros_II flanking maneuvers combined land and naval operations remains a symbol of resistance. defended Magdala increased colonial ambitions sought to regain autonomy |
gptkbp:threats |
emerged in response to occupation
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gptkbp:type |
colonial war
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