Siege of Jalalabad

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:accessories limited food and ammunition
gptkbp:afghan_casualties estimated in thousands
gptkbp:afghan_leader gptkb:Akbar_Khan
gptkbp:afghan_tactics siege warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased tensions in the region
gptkbp:allies with local tribes
gptkbp:battle_honors awarded to defenders
gptkbp:british_withdrawal from Afghanistan post-siege
gptkbp:casualties over 1,000
significant British and Afghan losses
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Sir_Robert_Sale
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and monuments
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired stories and legends
gptkbp:cultural_references in literature and film
gptkbp:date 1842
gptkbp:date_of_relief April 1842
gptkbp:defense approximately 4,000 troops
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations strained Anglo-Afghan relations
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 months
gptkbp:famous_for heroic defense
gptkbp:fortifications Jalalabad Fort
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:historical_documentation British military records
gptkbp:historical_figures varied perspectives
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced British policy in Afghanistan
gptkbp:historical_significance military and political lessons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Jalalabad
gptkbp:involved gptkb:civilians
gptkbp:key_battles gptkb:Battle_of_Jalalabad
gptkbp:legacy symbol of resilience
gptkbp:local_economy displacement and suffering
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jalalabad
gptkbp:military_leadership General Sale's command
gptkbp:military_strategy defensive warfare
defensive positions
gptkbp:military_technology air drops and convoys
gptkbp:mood boosted by successful defense
gptkbp:narrative various interpretations
gptkbp:notable_event defense of the garrison
gptkbp:outcome successful defense
gptkbp:participants gptkb:Afghan_forces
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
gptkbp:replaces from Kabul
gptkbp:result British relief
gptkbp:significance part of the First Anglo-Afghan War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Khyber Pass
gptkbp:strategy retreat from Kabul
gptkbp:strength arrived from India
gptkbp:survivors notable figures
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5