Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath |
strengthened British control in India
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gptkbp:belligerent |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels |
gptkbp:casualties |
significant on both sides
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gptkbp:date |
March 1857
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gptkbp:defense |
held by Indian rebels
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:fortifications |
Chunar Fort was heavily fortified
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gptkbp:historical_context |
related to the Indian Rebellion of 1857
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future military engagements in India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Chunar
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gptkbp:indian_forces |
included sepoys and local militias
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gptkbp:key_event |
capture of Chunar Fort
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a significant event in Indian history
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chunar_Fort
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
use of artillery
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gptkbp:military_unit |
comprised of local troops
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gptkbp:notable_commanders |
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Seymour
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gptkbp:outcome |
reassertion of British authority
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gptkbp:primary_source |
British military records
historical analyses and accounts |
gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857
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gptkbp:strategy |
siege warfare
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Chunar_Fort
gptkb:Battle_of_Chunar |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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