Siege of Buxar

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar
gptkbp:casualties High on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:community_impact Expansion of British colonial rule
gptkbp:date October 1764
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 months
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Buxar
gptkbp:historical_context Decline of Mughal authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Buxar
gptkbp:key_event British reinforcements arrival
Siege tactics employed
Aftermath of the siege
British artillery bombardment
Historical interpretations of the siege
British naval support utilized
British strategic planning
British supply lines established
British troop morale high
Capture of Buxar Fort
Civilian impact of the siege
Cultural representations of the siege
Diplomatic maneuvers with local rulers
Economic consequences of the siege
Impact on future British campaigns in India
Intelligence gathering by British
Legacy of the siege in Indian history
Military lessons learned from the siege
Mughal alliances formed
Mughal counterattacks
Mughal forces' retreat
Mughal leadership challenges
Mughal supply disruptions
Mughal troop morale low
Negotiations with Shah Alam II
Political ramifications of the siege
Social changes post-siege
Surrender of Mir Qasim
gptkbp:location gptkb:Buxar,_India
gptkbp:military_technology Artillery used by British
Fortifications used by Mughal forces
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Shah_Alam_II
gptkb:Mir_Qasim
Major Hector Munro
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Treaty_of_Allahabad
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Anglo-Indian_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Second_Anglo-Mysore_War
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Consolidation of British power in India
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege