Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_conflict
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Asante_War
gptkb:Ashanti-British_War_of_1900 |
| gptkbp:aftermath |
establishment of British control over Ashanti
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
significant losses on both sides
|
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Ashanti_Empire
gptkb:British_Empire |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Captain_William_H._H._Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_W._W._H._Smith gptkb:Colonel_John_Mc_Leod gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Archibald_Alison |
| gptkbp:community_impact |
increased British influence in West Africa
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influence on Ashanti culture
|
| gptkbp:date |
January 1874
|
| gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
gptkb:Treaty_of_Fomena
|
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
varied perspectives on colonialism
part of the Scramble for Africa |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
influenced military alliances
affected trade routes led to changes in military strategy influenced future military engagements involved negotiations and treaties affected local governance involved multiple battles led to military reforms shaped future conflicts in the region led to the establishment of protectorates led to changes in military technology involved logistical challenges highlighted colonial tensions involved international reactions influenced British public opinion affected colonial military recruitment highlighted the role of indigenous forces influenced colonial administration policies influenced colonial education policies involved local alliances marked by significant resistance part of the Second Anglo-Ashanti War resulted in humanitarian issues shaped colonial narratives shaped historical narratives in Britain and Ghana |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of Kumasi
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on British colonial policy
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kumasi
|
| gptkbp:military_technology |
use of artillery
|
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Sir_Garnet_Wolseley
gptkb:King_Kofi_Karikari |
| gptkbp:part_of |
Ashanti-British conflicts
|
| gptkbp:primary_source |
British military reports
Ashanti oral histories |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
led to the annexation of Ashanti territory
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:military_siege
siege warfare |