Siege of Lucknow

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucknow
gptkbp:aftermath British consolidation of power
increased British military presence in India
increased British control in India
consolidation of British control over India
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:television_series
high civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:cultural_impact historical reenactments
inspired literature
inspired literature and art
depicted in films
commemorated in memorials
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian rebels
gptkbp:date November 1857
May 1857
gptkbp:defense_mechanism gptkb:concert_tour
gptkbp:duration approximately 5 months
approximately 145 days
gptkbp:end_date November 17, 1857
November 1857
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:military_siege
gptkbp:events relief operations
retreat of Indian forces
gptkbp:famous_for heroic defense
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkb:First_War_of_Independence
colonial India
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Nana_Sahib
gptkb:Azimullah_Khan
gptkb:Raja_of_Banaras
gptkb:Brigadier_General_Sir_James_Outram
gptkb:Raja_of_Alwar
gptkb:Raja_of_Bikaner
gptkb:Raja_of_Jaisalmer
gptkb:Raja_of_Jodhpur
gptkb:Raja_of_Patiala
gptkb:Raja_of_Udaipur
gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkb:Tantia_Tope
gptkb:Nawab_Wajid_Ali_Shah
gptkb:Raja_of_Gwalior
gptkb:Raja_of_Jaipur
gptkb:General_Havelock
gptkb:Major_General_Sir_Henry_Lawrence
gptkb:Begum_Hazrat_Mahal
gptkb:Sir_Colin_Campbell
gptkb:Khan_Bahadur_Khan
gptkb:Maharani_of_Jhansi
gptkb:Raja_of_Bharatpur
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_Inglis
gptkb:Mangal_Pandey
gptkb:Babu_Kunwar_Singh
gptkb:Rani_of_Jhansi
Brahmanand
Babu Ram Chandra
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Lucknow
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:British_Empire
Indian states
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:32nd_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:37th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:Indian_sepoys
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in memorials and monuments
gptkbp:key_event gptkb:relief_of_Lucknow
gptkb:educational_curricula
gptkb:historical_narratives
gptkb:Embassy
gptkb:archaeological_site
cultural heritage preservation
historical documentation
Indian nationalism
political implications
strategic importance
cultural impact
supply missions
siege tactics
British military reforms
commemoration events
military history studies
British public opinion
supply issues
British reinforcements arrival
retreat of British forces
memorials and commemorations
military tactics evolution
evacuation of civilians
impact on subsequent battles
civilian suffering
reinforcements arrival
historical narratives developed
art and literature influence
legacy of the siege
British artillery bombardment
British propaganda efforts
post-siege evaluations
political ramifications in India
siege tactics employed by rebels
international reactions to the siege
British command structure changes
British military innovations
Indian alliances formed
Indian counterattacks
Indian leadership roles
civilians' experiences during the siege
defense of the Residency
final assault on the Residency
historical documentation of the siege
strategic importance of Lucknow
gptkbp:launch_date May 30, 1857
gptkbp:legacy remains a topic of study in military history
British colonial policy changes
influenced British public opinion
influenced British military policy
led to reforms in British India
shaped Indian nationalism
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lucknow
gptkbp:military_strategy siege warfare
urban combat
supply lines
defensive fortifications
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Relief_of_Lucknow
gptkb:Battle_of_Cawnpore
gptkb:Battle_of_Kanpur
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Relief_of_Lucknow
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:James_Outram
gptkb:Havelock
gptkb:Lakshmibai
gptkb:Henry_Lawrence
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:James_Outram
gptkb:Havelock
gptkb:Henry_Lawrence
gptkbp:occurs_in 1857
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
gptkbp:primary_source diaries and letters
gptkbp:result British victory
British relief and control
gptkbp:significance symbol of resistance
symbol of British resilience
symbol of British colonial resilience
gptkbp:strategic_importance key city in North India
gptkbp:tactics defensive tactics
defensive
supply lines management