Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Agra_Fort
gptkb:Battle_of_Samugarh |
gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between British and Indian forces
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant casualties on both sides
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gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels |
gptkbp:commander |
British commanders
Indian rebel leaders |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
June 1857
May 1857 |
gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
gptkb:Agra_Fort
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 5 weeks
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gptkbp:events |
defense of the Agra fort
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gptkbp:followed_by |
relief of the siege
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied in military history courses
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gptkbp:historical_context |
colonial India
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
inspired future generations of freedom fighters
sparked debates on colonial governance influenced British military strategy in India remains a subject of historical research and discussion demonstrated the impact of colonial rule on Indian society influenced the formation of Indian political movements contributed to the rise of Indian nationalism led to reforms in British military practices led to the end of the Mughal Empire marked a turning point in British colonial policy shaped British public opinion on colonialism highlighted the role of Indian soldiers in the British army |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Agra
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future military engagements in India
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Agra,_India
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
siege warfare
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Havelock gptkb:Major_General_Sir_James_Outram |
gptkbp:outcome |
strengthened British control in India
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
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gptkbp:primary_source |
eyewitness accounts
military reports letters and diaries of participants |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Fall_of_Lucknow
gptkb:Battle_of_Cawnpore gptkb:Siege_of_Delhi |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the larger Indian Rebellion
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gptkbp:tactics |
blockade and bombardment
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