Statements (147)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lucknow
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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
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 5 months
approximately 145 days |
gptkbp:end_date |
November 17, 1857
November 1857 |
gptkbp:event_type |
gptkb:military_siege
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gptkbp:events |
relief operations
retreat of Indian forces |
gptkbp:famous_for |
heroic defense
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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
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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
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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
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
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gptkbp:primary_source |
diaries and letters
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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 |