Statements (77)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:accessories |
food and ammunition shortages
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gptkbp:aftermath |
mass executions of rebels
British reprisals in India |
gptkbp:casualties |
over 2000
thousands of civilians thousands of soldiers and civilians estimated 3000 |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Havelock
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gptkbp:consequences |
shift in British policy in India
shift in British policy repression of the Indian Rebellion |
gptkbp:cultural_references |
depicted in art
discussed in history classes |
gptkbp:cultural_representation |
films and documentaries
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gptkbp:date |
May 1857 to July 1857
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gptkbp:defeated |
July 15, 1857
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gptkbp:defense |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company_forces
gptkb:Indian_sepoys |
gptkbp:defense_mechanism |
Sikh fort
the Bibighar House |
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
increased repression
global awareness of colonial issues |
gptkbp:duration |
approximately 2 months
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gptkbp:enemy |
gptkb:British_forces
Indian rebels |
gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:famous_for |
the massacre of British civilians
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gptkbp:has_ability |
arrived late
arrived in July 1857 |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
examined by historians
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
interpretations of the rebellion
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gptkbp:historical_event |
remains significant in India
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gptkbp:historical_figure |
varied perspectives on the conflict
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gptkbp:historical_impact |
influence on Indian nationalism
increased British military presence in India |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
pivotal moment in Indian history
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gptkbp:historical_source |
eyewitness accounts
military reports military reports and diaries |
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Siege of Kanpur
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
diverse backgrounds
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorials and monuments
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gptkbp:key_event |
the relief of Kanpur
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gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Wheeler
gptkb:Nana_Rao_Peshwa |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Tatya_Tope
gptkb:General_Sir_Colin_Campbell |
gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future uprisings
remains a controversial topic remains a topic of study in colonial history. |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kanpur,_India
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
siege warfare
guerilla warfare blockade and bombardment |
gptkbp:mission |
demonstrated resilience of Indian forces
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gptkbp:narrative_style |
varied perspectives on events
depicted in various literature |
gptkbp:notable_battle |
British control over Kanpur was reestablished
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gptkbp:notable_event |
massacre of British civilians
relief of Kanpur |
gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Sir_Hugh_Wheeler
gptkb:Nana_Rao_Peshwa |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
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gptkbp:responds_to |
calls for unity against British rule
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:significance |
symbol of resistance against British rule
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
control of northern India
British control over Kanpur |
gptkbp:tactics |
divide and conquer
retaliation against rebels |
gptkbp:wrote |
inspired books and films
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Nana_Sahib
gptkb:Battle_of_Kanpur |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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