Siege of the British Residency in Kabul
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased tensions between Britain and Afghanistan
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gptkbp:casualties |
significant British and Indian losses
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gptkbp:consequences |
loss of British influence in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:date |
January 1879
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations |
strained between Britain and Afghanistan
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gptkbp:duration |
approximately 6 months
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gptkbp:events |
retreat of British forces
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gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed in political science
studied in military history examined in colonial studies discussed in international relations debated in historiography |
gptkbp:historical_context |
British expansion in Central Asia
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gptkbp:historical_event |
influenced future military strategies
part of the larger conflict involved multiple battles marked a turning point in British-Afghan relations led to significant political changes |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted the challenges of British imperialism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Siege of the British Residency in Kabul
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gptkbp:involved_forces |
gptkb:British_Indian_Army
gptkb:Afghan_forces |
gptkbp:key_event |
relief operations
assault on the Residency |
gptkbp:legacy |
impact on future British military engagements in Afghanistan
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kabul
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gptkbp:military_outcome |
strategic withdrawal
change in British policy towards Afghanistan increased fortifications in Kabul reassessment of British tactics reorganization of British Indian Army |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
defensive operations
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:Ameer_Sher_Ali_Khan gptkb:Major_General_Sir_William_Stephenson |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:primary_source |
gptkb:government_documents
eyewitness accounts military reports letters from soldiers |
gptkbp:result |
British defeat
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Anglo-Afghan_War
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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