Siege of Cawnpore

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Battle_of_Beruna
gptkbp:aftermath massacre of British civilians
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:television_series
mass execution
thousands of British and Indian soldiers
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:cultural_representation gptkb:memorial
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
historical documentaries
gptkbp:date 1857
May 1857
gptkbp:defeated June 27, 1857
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Cawnpore_garrison
captured or killed
gptkbp:duration approximately 6 weeks
approximately 3 weeks
gptkbp:end_date June 1857
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:historical_analysis gptkb:public_opinion
gptkb:television_channel
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:battle
impact on future conflicts
social dynamics
political implications
colonial policies
international reactions
role of technology
legacy of colonialism
British response
rebel motivations
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:First_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:historical_impact increased British military presence in India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Cawnpore
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in gptkb:Cawnpore_Memorial_Church
gptkb:Educational_Institution
historical societies
annual remembrance services
Cawnpore Memorial Well
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:cultural_representations
political ramifications
relief efforts
historical interpretations
British reinforcements arrival
retreat of British forces
military lessons learned
commemoration of events
negotiations for surrender
civilian suffering
British artillery bombardment
British counter-offensive
impact on British public opinion
strategic importance of Cawnpore
British colonial policy changes
evacuation attempts
British supply line disruptions
Cawnpore's strategic location
Indian forces' morale boost
Indian nationalist movements influence
rebel attacks on British positions
siege tactics employed by rebels
gptkbp:legacy influence on Indian nationalism
remembrance in Indian history
commemoration in British history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cawnpore
gptkb:Cawnpore,_India
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive warfare
gptkbp:narrative_style British colonial history
Indian perspective on rebellion
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Wheeler
Nana Rao
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Wheeler
gptkb:Nana_Rao_Peshwa
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:primary_source eyewitness accounts
military reports
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_Cawnpore
Massacre of Cawnpore
gptkbp:result British defeat
gptkbp:significance symbol of British colonial struggle
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Cawnpore
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:military_siege