Siege of Jhansi

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Fall_of_Jhansi
increased British control over India
gptkbp:casualties thousands
high civilian casualties
significant civilian and military losses
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and statues
gptkbp:consequences increased repression of Indian population
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired songs and poems
depicted in literature and film
gptkbp:cultural_references depicted in literature
depicted in films
depicted in plays
depicted in songs
gptkbp:cultural_representation Rani Lakshmibai in folklore
gptkbp:date March 1857 to June 1858
gptkbp:defense gptkb:Jhansi_Fortifications
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:end_date June 1858
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:events gptkb:Battle_of_Jhansi
gptkbp:fortifications gptkb:Jhansi_Fort
gptkbp:historical_analysis studies of the siege's impact on India.
gptkbp:historical_context part of the larger Indian Rebellion
gptkbp:historical_documentation accounts of the siege
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Rose
gptkb:Tatya_Tope
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Campbell
gptkb:Captain_William_H._Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._H._Smith
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Keane
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Lawrence
gptkb:Colonel_John_Campbell
gptkb:Captain_John_H._Smith
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Havelock
gptkb:Nana_Rao_Peshwa
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Seymour
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Archibald_Campbell
gptkb:General_Windham
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Edward_Smith
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Charles_Napier
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_George_Pollock
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_John_Mc_Cleverty
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_Havelock
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_Nott
notable leaders of the rebellion
gptkbp:historical_impact inspired future uprisings
influenced future uprisings
gptkbp:historical_legacy commemoration of Rani Lakshmibai
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:British_Raj
gptkbp:historical_significance highlighted the role of women in warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Jhansi
gptkbp:impact local population
gptkbp:international_response sympathy for Indian rebels
gptkbp:key_event fall of Jhansi
gptkbp:leadership Hugh Rose's leadership
Rani Lakshmibai's leadership
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future independence movements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Jhansi
gptkbp:military_engagement part of the larger conflict
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
General Rose
Rani Lakshmibai's command
gptkbp:military_outcome defeat of Indian forces
strategic defeat for Indian forces
gptkbp:military_strategy blockade and bombardment
siege tactics employed by British
gptkbp:military_technology artillery used
cavalry units involved
infantry units involved
rifles used
artillery used by British forces
gptkbp:narrative accounts of bravery and resistance
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkb:Hugh_Rose
gptkbp:outcome destruction of Jhansi fortifications
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:political_impact shift in power dynamics in India
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance symbol of resistance against British rule
gptkbp:start_date March 1857
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of central India
gptkbp:strategy defensive tactics
defensive tactics by Indian forces
gptkbp:strength British troops from other regions
gptkbp:supply_chain cut off by British forces
gptkbp:tactics siege warfare
guerrilla warfare tactics
siege warfare tactics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkb:Lakshmibai
gptkb:Battle_of_Mandla
gptkb:Battle_of_Rewa
gptkb:Battle_of_Jhansi
gptkb:Rani_of_Jhansi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5