Siege of Herat (1837-1838)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions between Britain and Russia
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:significant
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Afghan nationalism
gptkbp:date 1837-1838
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations gptkb:Great_Game
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_context Afghan resistance
gptkbp:historical_documentation gptkb:Archives
gptkb:government_records
academic studies
archival materials
newspaper articles
personal diaries
biographies of key figures
political analyses
military analyses
memoirs of participants
strategic evaluations
gptkbp:historical_event 19th century conflict
gptkbp:historical_significance influence on British policy in Afghanistan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Herat (1837-1838)
gptkbp:influenced_by political alliances
local geography
previous sieges in history
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Indian_Army
Afghan tribes
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:artillery
siege tactics
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_Herat
gptkbp:legacy impact on future conflicts in Afghanistan
gptkbp:location gptkb:Herat,_Afghanistan
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
encirclement
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:General_John_Keane
Mir Wais Khan
gptkbp:notable_event British military intervention
Afghan resistance efforts
gptkbp:outcome Herat remained under British control
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:historical_accounts
military reports
letters from commanders
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of Afghanistan
gptkbp:tactics_used siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herat,_Afghanistan
gptkb:Herat_city
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6