Siege of Gwalior Fort

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_of_Gwalior
gptkbp:aftermath British consolidation of power in India
gptkbp:casualties significant casualties on both sides
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Hugh_Rose
gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkbp:conflict end of the siege
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and folklore
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in films and books
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of bravery and valor
gptkbp:date 1857
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:hill
gptkb:Gwalior_Fort
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 months
gptkbp:election_year increased British control
gptkbp:geographical_feature Malwa Plateau
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:First_War_of_Independence
gptkbp:historical_documentation various accounts and records
gptkbp:historical_event part of the larger conflict
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Tatya_Tope
gptkb:Nana_Sahib
gptkb:Rani_of_Jhansi
gptkbp:historical_impact increased British military presence
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the rebellion
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Gwalior Fort
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resistance
remains a topic of interest
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gwalior_Fort
gptkbp:logistics supply lines and reinforcements
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:cavalry_charges
combined arms operations
artillery bombardment
infantry assaults
one of the key battles
gptkbp:military_technology use of artillery
gptkbp:notable_allies alliances with local rulers
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Hugh_Rose
gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance gptkb:strategic_location
gptkbp:strategic_importance control over central India
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Gwalior_city
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare